Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Waterford Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a COTA, you will collaborate with licensed Occupational Therapists to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to individuals facing challenges in daily living activities.

• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by Occupational Therapists.
• Assist patients in developing or recovering daily living skills through therapeutic activities.
• Guide patients in adaptive techniques and the use of specialized equipment.
• Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to assess patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation of patient evaluations and treatment sessions.
• Educate patients and their families on adaptive strategies and home exercises.
• Foster a positive and supportive therapeutic environment for patients.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Stay informed about the latest developments in occupational therapy through contiuous professional development.

• MUST hold a current and valid COTA license in the state employed
• Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred
• Completion of postsecondary education
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance (i.e., weekend shifts and overtime) as required

• Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401K
• Volunteer Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance