Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Marysville Care Center

Marysville, WA

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SKILLS

Acute Care, CPR Certification, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Community Health, Customer Support/Service, English Language, License Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Patient Rights, Patient Safety, Quality of Life, Regulations, Standards of Care, Treatment Plan, United States Department of Energy (DOE)

LOCATION

Marysville, WA

POSTED

3 days ago

Job Type: Full-time, PRN Wage Range: $30 - $42, $40 - $45 DOE New Grads WelcomeBenefits(full-time):

Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)Flexible schedulingStudent loan repaymentOpportunities for career advancement and upward mobility into leadership roles 401(k) retirement plan with company match Vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that begins accruing on day oneLife insurance, short/long term disability Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. Position SummaryThe COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure RequirementsNBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forwardGraduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to applyCPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.Specific Job RequirementsParticipates in community health matters/projects as appropriateProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mailLiaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needsDemonstrate good body mechanics at all timesMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential FunctionsFollow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OTChart appropriately and timelyUtilize therapy software appropriately and accuratelyExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Marysville Care Center

Marysville, WA

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