Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Content Management Systems (CMS), Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, License Management, Long-Term Care, Medical Record System, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Performance Management, Service Delivery, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
Job Summary for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):
- Provide skilled occupational therapy support under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Implement treatment plans to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and improve functional performance.
- Assist in resident evaluations and contribute to documentation of progress and functional status.
- Deliver direct therapy services with compassion, safety, and effectiveness.
- Monitor and report residents responses to therapy interventions to the OT.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, sharing relevant updates on resident progress.
- Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and safety techniques.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system.
- Ensure proper use and upkeep of adaptive equipment and assistive devices.
- Adhere to facility policies, CMS guidelines, and professional standards.
- Uphold ethical and professional conduct as required by licensure and certification.
- Work primarily in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care setting as part of a collaborative team.
- May involve physical tasks such as standing, lifting, and transferring residents.W
Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.