PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
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CommuniCare Health Services
Livonia, MI, US
Summary
The COTA implements treatment plans to help clients improve quality of life and independence through direct therapy and collaboration with Occupational Therapists. Responsibilities also include maintaining medical records, managing billing information, and participating in interdisciplinary team meetings.
Job Description
Job Address:
6999 Route 152
Wayne, WV 25570
PRN CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA)
CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a PRN position available for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Wayne Healthcare Center. Our therapists are in-house and members of the CommuniCare family. This is an exciting opportunity making a direct impact through therapy.
As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental and vision coverage, from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Qualifications:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) education, obtained in an accredited two-year associate degree program
- Agree to abide by the NBCOT Practice Standards/Code of Conduct Attain a passing score on the NBCOT certification exam
- Attain a passing score on the national licensure examination
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
- Competency in therapy treatment principles, techniques, materials and equipment utilization
- Knowledge of state and federal accreditation
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills
- Must be able to travel as necessary
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Verifies client information by interviewing client; reviewing and/or recording medical history; confirming purpose of treatment
- Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence
- Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Occupational Therapist, education of treatment staff which includes fellow therapists and other members of team involved in the treatment plan.
- Maintain professional growth and development, by participating in continuing education programs, and other approved learning experiences.
- Maintains confidentiality of all medical record, facility and rehab related information.
- Maintains accurate billing information in accordance with facility procedures daily.
- Attends/Leads interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team.
- Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
- Assists with staff/family training and education when appropriate by formal and informal in-services as well as consultations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
Job Requisition: R-0000061440
Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional, person centered care as a national leader in post acute services for individuals with chronic or complex conditions. Today, our more than 105 skilled nursing and long term care facilities serve nearly 13,000 residents at any given time.
To support our centers and ensure long term success and continuity of care, CommuniCare has developed integrated lines of business spanning the full continuum of care. These specialized solutions include chronic disease management, memory care, telehealth services, Medicare insurance plans, behavioral health programs, and comprehensive medical services.
Together, they enable us to deliver sophisticated, coordinated, and transformative care beyond the walls of our facilities.
Our mission, Serve with Pride, is evident in the quality and consistency residents, families, and community partners have come to expect and trust. With more than 14,000 employees serving communities across Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, and West Virginia, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents by placing extraordinary service above all else.
We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to enhance quality of life—creating environments where residents feel at home, employees thrive, and families find comfort and confidence in the care we provide.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Blue Ash, Ohio
Since 1984, CommuniCare Family of Companies has been committed to delivering exceptional, person centered care as a national leader in post acute services for individuals with chronic or complex conditions. Today, our more than 105 skilled nursing and long term care facilities serve nearly 13,000 residents at any given time.
To support our centers and ensure long term success and continuity of care, CommuniCare has developed integrated lines of business spanning the full continuum of care. These specialized solutions include chronic disease management, memory care, telehealth services, Medicare insurance plans, behavioral health programs, and comprehensive medical services.
Together, they enable us to deliver sophisticated, coordinated, and transformative care beyond the walls of our facilities.
Our mission, Serve with Pride, is evident in the quality and consistency residents, families, and community partners have come to expect and trust. With more than 14,000 employees serving communities across Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, and West Virginia, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents by placing extraordinary service above all else.
We continue to raise the bar and innovate wherever possible to enhance quality of life—creating environments where residents feel at home, employees thrive, and families find comfort and confidence in the care we provide.
Founded
1984
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Blue Ash, Ohio
