Floating Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Join Healthpro Heritage, and use your passion for Certified Occupational Therapy to help make a difference!

At Healthpro Heritage, we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patient’s lives for the better. As a therapist, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you are looking for a career with straightforward and realist ‘care” expectations, maybe it is time to look at our company.

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is a skilled technical worker who performs direct resident care activities under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.

Assist the Occupational Therapist when performing tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures.

Observe record and report to the therapist the conditions, reactions and responses related to assigned duties.

Maintain daily records of treatments and document progress notes on residents as directed by the therapist.

Assist with admission screening.

Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians and other health care professionals, as appropriate.

Assist with the care of the occupational therapy department and equipment.

Assist the Occupational Therapist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned by the Occupational Therapist.

Assess continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.

Act in compliance with Healthpro Heritage’s regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.

Attend and participate in, or provide information for rehabilitation team conferences regarding resident progress, problems or needs.

Adhere to company and facility policies and procedures and participate in facility quality improvement and safety programs.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocates therapy resources efficiently, in accordance with resident goals and outcomes related to discharge destination.

Attend and participate in department/facility meetings, as required.

Demonstrate a knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third party reimbursement guidelines.

Support the company’s commitment to Compassionate Care; projects a professional image to foster confidence in the Rehab Program.

Perform duties in an independent manner and recognizes situations where direct supervision is needed; willingly helping others.

Maintain the expected productivity level that has been discussed and expected for your position at your particular facility/facilities.

Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current license or eligible for license under statutes in the state of practice.

Prefer experience in a setting serving the same age/type of resident population served by this facility.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to understand and follow the directions of the Occupational Therapist and the policies and procedures of the facility.

blabay@healthpro-heritage.com

Requisition ID: 2023-81184

External Company Name: Healthpro Heritage, LLC

External Company URL: www.healthpro-heritage.com

Full Name: First Last: Brittany Labay

Number: 346-334-4891