COTA - PRN (pacs)

We are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA at Salinas Valley Post Acute

PRN Opportunities  

Our Benefits: 

• Competitive pay 

• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)

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• 401k (Full-time only) 

• Paid Time Off 

• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities 

• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities 

• Fun environment and great staff to work with! 

Job Description: 

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist. 

• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board. 

• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. 

• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. 

• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. 

• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. 

• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements. 

• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. 

• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. Participate in discharge planning. 

• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area. 

• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. 

• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. 

Required license or certification: 

• Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant - License