Job Opening: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Location

Diablo Valley Post Acute
Concord, California

Overview

Diablo Valley Post Acute, a premier provider of rehabilitation and long-term care in Contra Costa County, is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic and passionate team. We are committed to providing exceptional, patient-centered care and fostering a supportive, fun environment for our staff.

What We Offer

• Rate Starting @ $48 with $2, 500 Sign-On Bonus: For new team members.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse team of experienced and new-graduate therapists, offering great hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities.
• Flexible Scheduling: We offer 7-day-a-week therapy services for both short-term and long-term rehabilitation, with shifts available for Tuesday-Saturday and Sunday-Thursday.
• Growth Opportunities: Benefit from continuous training and growth opportunities, including access to ACP Equipment.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive competitive pay, healthcare benefits (including vision and dental), 401(k), and paid time off.
• Supportive Culture: Join a friendly team that is passionate about patient care and dedicated to helping colleagues learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and according to the physician's treatment plan.
• Document evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation in compliance with the Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and payer requirements.
• Train restorative aides to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicate patient progress, problems, and plans with the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, and nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiving techniques for discharge planning.
• Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area and departmental equipment.
• Relate positively and effectively with patients, families, and professional colleagues.

Qualifications

• Valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in the state of California.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.

If you are a dedicated COTA looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive rehabilitation environment, we encourage you to apply for this position at Diablo Valley Post Acute!