Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Posted: Friday, 29 November 2024
Valid Thru: Sunday, 29 December 2024
Index Requested on: 11/30/2024 01:21:21
Indexed on: 11/30/2024 01:21:21

Location: Phoenix, AZ, 85013, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: PART_TIME

Maryland Gardens Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

To assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists.

  • Implements and executes an established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Communicates with patient, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
  • Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
  • Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional association.
  • Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements.
  • Supports and participates in department operations and development.
  • Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.
  • Prepares and submits patient charges accurately to provide appropriate billing information.
  • Meets or exceeds the productivity standards as established with Supervisor.
  • Uses professional judgment to ensure safety of self, patients, and others at all times.
  • Achieves quality patient care through interdisciplinary communication.
  • Attends required meetings as designed by the Director of Rehab and/or Supervisor.
  • Effectively communicates with therapists concerning patients' response to treatment plan.
  • Provides constructive feedback to rehab aides.
  • Attends in-services, training sessions or other educational presentations.
  • Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
  • Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency.

Maintains awareness of patient and community needs, conditions, and programs.

Education / Experience:
  • Associate Degree from an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

- One or more years of experience as COTA preferred.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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