Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$40 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
About this job
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Glendale, WI
At Bayshore Nursing & Rehab, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will play a vital role in helping our therapy team achieve this goal.
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated COTA to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you will work closely with our occupational therapists to design and implement individualized treatment plans that promote patient independence, strength, and mobility. You will also provide skilled interventions to improve daily living skills, cognitive function, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities:
Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of patient treatment plans
Provide direct patient care, including exercises, activities, and interventions
Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to identify physical and cognitive limitations
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and treatment plans
Requirements:
Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in occupational therapy assistant or related field preferred
0-2 years of experience as a COTA; experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Meaningful work with a population of patients and residents who rely on our care
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please apply to this posting to learn more about how you can join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents.