Certified Occupational Therapist (COTA) Full Time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$31 - $37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Miami, Florida |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$34.00
$44.92
$50.88
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Job Description
$3000.00 Sign On Bonus!!
Unity Health and Rehabilitation, a 250 bed Skilled Nursing facility located in Miami, FL, is seeking an experienced and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team on a full time basis.
The COTA Carries out treatments under the specific instructions of the occupational therapist. Is alert to detect signs and symptoms of favorable and unfavorable reactions and report these reactions immediately to the occupational therapist.
Requirements
Must have an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy.
Completion of an Occupational Therapist Assistant course approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Nursing Home experience preferred but not necessary
Bilingual (preferred)
Responsibilities and Duties
Being a professional and ethical team player
Being CPR certified
Possessing basic knowledge in all the modalities
Understanding how a goniometer and dynamometer operate
Ability to assist in the lifting, pulling and/or pushing or patients
You must also be compassionate, caring and truly want to help your patients achieve their maximum physical potential
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