Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way at Select Specialty Hospital, a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.
Responsibilities include :
- Reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
- Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT.
- Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
- Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.
Qualifications include :
Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required.Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations.Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans