Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Webster, MA

Key Responsibilities Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings, and contribute input for discharge summaries.

Job Title

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Long Term Care

Location

Webster, MA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Assess patient progress and communicate with the supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatment plans accordingly in the clinical record
• Document all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes per all applicable requirements
• Provide consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to cognitive and/or physical disorders
• Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings, and contribute input for discharge summaries

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of OTA experience required
• Long Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience required
• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required
• Active Massachusetts State Licensure/Registration required
• Adherence to NBCOT, AOTA, and Massachusetts state practice acts, code of conduct, and professional ethics

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions
• Experience supervising and supporting OTA students under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a long term care environment
• Contract position offering flexibility and valuable clinical experience in a skilled rehabilitation setting