COTA- Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our passionate team. As a COTA you will work alongside our growing department of therapists empowering patients to participate in their activities of daily living.

In addition, you will help develop strategies and treatment plans to support patient growth and ability to overcome challenges.

This position is per diem.

Job Functions :

• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under the supervision of an OTR and according to state guidelines.
• Assist OT in identifying appropriate patients and referring them to rehab accordingly.
• Document patient’s daily participation and progress on progress note in an accurate and timely fashion and obtain the co-signature of the OTR.
• Ensure MD orders are obtained for treatments, re-certifications, and discharges.
• Assist with other documentation requirements as indicated and according to state guidelines.

Requirements :

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure in Wisconsin.
• Experience working with special education students and their families is highly preferred.

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partnered Suring Health and Rehab Care in Suring, WI.

Why work with Suring Health and Rehab and Evolve Therapy Services?

Become a part of a Team that enthusiastically supports, recognizes and rewards our team of caring professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for those entrusted to our care. We offer :

• Competitive Pay
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K
• Career Growth
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification - Evolve Therapy Services provides unlimited CEU package through MedBridge partnership
• and much more!

The Vision of Suring Health and Rehab is to transform every residents experience through a culture of dignity, kindness, individuality and excellence as follows :

Dignity :

Every resident, family and staff member will receive the respect they deserve

Kindness :

Treat every resident as if they were your own parent or grandparent

Individuality :

Every resident has a life story that we want to hear and understand

Excellence :

Every resident will receive superior care by qualified professionals

Suring Health and Rehab is committed to provide the best for our employees, benefits may vary based on the status of the employee.

Pay is based on the years of experience. Please see facility for more details.

We’re an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

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