Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Location: River Bend Nursing and Rehab – Evansville, IN
River Bend Nursing and Rehab is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to residents at our skilled nursing facility in Evansville, IN.
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant assists with implementing individualized occupational therapy treatment plans under the direction of an Occupational Therapist and provides therapeutic services designed to improve residents’ ability to perform activities of daily living, maintain independence, and achieve their highest level of function.
FULL TIME
Provide occupational therapy services within the COTA scope of practice in accordance with established standards of practice, department procedures, and productivity standards
Assist the Occupational Therapist with resident evaluations as directed
Assist the Occupational Therapist with developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
Provide therapeutic interventions designed to improve strength, coordination, balance, mobility, and functional independence
Assist residents with activities of daily living and functional tasks to promote independence
Provide therapeutic activities and exercises based on individual resident needs and established treatment plans
Monitor resident response to treatment and communicate progress or changes to the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary care team
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided
Follow all applicable clinical, regulatory, and facility standards
Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program
Current certification and licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in the practicing state
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to resident-centered care
Ability to work collaboratively with the rehabilitation and interdisciplinary teams
Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certifications
We offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, which may include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Telemedicine Program
Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick leave)
DailyPay – Access your earned wages as they accrue, with the option to withdraw funds daily for a nominal fee
Benefits, bonuses, and variable compensation plans are based on applicable state law and factors such as employment classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Apply today and join the River Bend Nursing and Rehab rehabilitation team!
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