COTA

Sweetwater Care and Rehab has openings to join an in-house Therapy Team!

Seeking a COTA to join our in-house, close-knit therapy team addresses patient needs and collaborate well with our IDT.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement benefit

Responsibilities:

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines

• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record

• Assist in maintaining department

• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences

• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area

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

• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility

• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures

• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Experience/Qualifications:

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Desired Skills:

• Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process

• Superior interpersonal communication skills

• Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide

• Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice

• Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity

• Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence

• Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department