Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full TimeLocation: 1205 S 28th St, Harrisburg, PA 17111Benefits of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):
Daily Pay! Your pay, when you need it! Get paid daily!
Industry Competitive Rates!
Employee Referral Program!
One Location, No Daily Travel
Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support
Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs
Career Advancement Opportunities
Continuous professional and clinical training
Are you a highly skilled, compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a flexible schedule and the opportunity to improve the quality of life of residents at a large rehab and nursing facility? Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing Center has the perfect opportunity for YOU!Responsibilities of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):
Your primary focus will be to assist in the planning, organizing, developing, and delivering of Occupational Therapy Services in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, to ensure the highest degree of quality resident is continuously maintained.
Providing individual therapy services to residents according to the care plans.
Assisting in resident assessment activities as needed
Assisting as needed in developing therapy plans for individual residents in conjunction with MDS.
Keeping the Therapist informed of any need to adjust therapy plans to match or support resident care plan goals.
Briefing residents in procedures involved in occupational therapy and preparing necessary equipment.
Participating in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans, resident assessments, etc.
Interviewing residents and family members, as necessary.
Coordinating therapy appointments with other departments.
Following therapy department safety standards.
Maintaining the care and use of supplies, equipment, and appearance of the therapy area.
Requirements of the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA):
An associate degree from an accredited college or university for COTA is required.
A minimum of one year of related experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility or other related medical facility is required, as is the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. New Grads will be considered.
The successful candidate will also demonstrate patience, courtesy, excellent customer service skills, dependability, attention to detail and flexibility.
Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen.
COVID-19 Vaccine Required
We are working around the clock to keep our residents and staff healthy and safe and are following the recommended protocols and guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We ensure all employees and residents have the required PPE to protect them from potential exposure during this COVID-19 epidemic. Additionally, Numerous precautions have been implemented in all nursing centers such as temperature and symptom screening, screening all employees, restricting visitors and enhancing cleaning of high touch surfaces.A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with.Take pride in your career and join an organization where your talents will shine! Apply Today!Spring Creek Rehab and Nursing Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.