Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Join Our Team at Highland Care Center!

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a talented and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team at Highland Care Center in Holladay, Utah, USA. As a COTA with our organization, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role:

As a COTA at Highland Care Center, you will work closely with our occupational therapists to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of needs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting patients with daily living activities, such as dressing, grooming, and using the bathroom, to promote independence and functional ability
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to address patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional needs
• Conducting occupational therapy sessions, including exercises, activities, and interventions designed to improve patients' occupational performance
• Communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination
• Maintaining accurate records of patient progress and therapy sessions
• Participating in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and staff training activities

Requirements:

• Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Current state licensure/certification to practice as an OT assistant in Utah
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in occupational therapy or related field preferred

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate COTA looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Highland Care Center and help us provide exceptional care to our patients. Apply now to start your new career journey!