Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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CADIA
Wilmington, DE, US
Summary
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will administer patient screenings and comprehensive evaluations to develop and implement skilled plans of care. They will also adjust treatments to improve patient functional mobility, cognitive abilities, and overall quality of life.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Wilmington, DE 19808Cadia Healthcare - Pike Creek is a leading provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in your area. Compassion and appreciation are at the heart of who we are. We are currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team!
Cadia rewards it’s employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.
BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
401k Retirement With Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
Referral Bonuses and More!
Employee Perks Program
Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets!
Free and Discounted Employee Meals
Tuition Reimbursement
In Facility Training/Inservice Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
Verizon Wireless Discount
Costco Membership Discount (DE only)
Annual $35 Non-Slip Shoe Replacement (DE only)
Position Description
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will administer screenings and comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients, develop appropriate and skilled plans of care for restoration, adaptation, compensation or maintenance of impairments and disabilities, and promote the highest level of functional mobility, abilities & quality of life. Cadia is dedicated to providing the best care possible and that’s where you come in!
Administer screenings & comprehensive evaluations of assigned patients.
Complete all essential documentation & forms accurately & efficiently, as required by law & facility regulations, related to the screening & evaluation of a patient, including, but not limited to, physician orders, evaluation, care plan, etc.
Assist in administering standardized tests/measures (ACL, Barthel Index, Functional Reach Test, Function in Sitting Test, etc.) for each evaluation, and periodically (at least monthly, and upon planned discharge) for regulatory and documentation compliance. Adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit.
Assist with OT services for patients with dementia, including ACL, activities to address attention span, concentration, direction following, sequencing, memory, complex ADL cognitive tasks, etc.
Assist with OT services for patients with visual & perceptual disturbances, interfering with daily function.
Test and measure patient’s pain, strength, range of motion, motor abilities, sensory perception, functional capacity, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency & record findings to develop or revise treatment programs.
Qualifications
Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in this state.
Must have current and up to date CPR certification.
We are one of the largest providers of post acute care in the mid-Atlantic region with 10 facilities across Delaware and Maryland. We offer a supportive environment with state-of-the-art technologies and work collaboratively to develop an individualized treatment plan for each patient.
Cadia Healthcare is a diverse collection of passionate and dedicated people who continually strive to provide the best care in every way. The people who work here lend their years of experience to impact residents' lives and make a true difference every day!
We bring together the most talented people to deliver exceptional care to our residents, while promoting an environment that encourages new ideas. The culture we have is because every one of us strives toward a common goal. At Cadia, we work as one to positively impact the lives of not only our residents and their loved ones, but also our employees. Bring your passion and expertise, and come join a diverse culture that’s focused on advocacy and teamwork.
Cadia team members enjoy great benefits, including:
- Low Cost Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Paid Time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Bereavement leave and Holidays
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- 401K plan with employer match
- Hotel Discounts at Onix Group owned hotels
Founded
1996
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
We are one of the largest providers of post acute care in the mid-Atlantic region with 10 facilities across Delaware and Maryland. We offer a supportive environment with state-of-the-art technologies and work collaboratively to develop an individualized treatment plan for each patient.
Cadia Healthcare is a diverse collection of passionate and dedicated people who continually strive to provide the best care in every way. The people who work here lend their years of experience to impact residents' lives and make a true difference every day!
We bring together the most talented people to deliver exceptional care to our residents, while promoting an environment that encourages new ideas. The culture we have is because every one of us strives toward a common goal. At Cadia, we work as one to positively impact the lives of not only our residents and their loved ones, but also our employees. Bring your passion and expertise, and come join a diverse culture that’s focused on advocacy and teamwork.
Cadia team members enjoy great benefits, including:
- Low Cost Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Paid Time off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Bereavement leave and Holidays
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- 401K plan with employer match
- Hotel Discounts at Onix Group owned hotels
Founded
1996
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
