Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Springfield, Ohio

Job Summary:
At Northwood Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to providing individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each guest to achieve a full and meaningful life. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in our interdisciplinary team, assisting occupational therapists in helping patients develop and maintain the skills necessary for daily living.

Responsibilities:

• Assist occupational therapists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans

• Provide direct patient care, including transfer and ambulation assistance, basic exercises and activities, and use of adaptive equipment

• Assist patients with daily living skills, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Collaborate with occupational therapists to design and implement adaptive equipment and assistive technology

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and progress

• Participate in patient education and training

• Support a positive and inclusive environment for patients, families, and staff

Requirements:

• Certification as a Certified Occupational Assistant (COTA)

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 0 minimum years of experience

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on patient-centered care

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lift, transfer, and ambulate patients as needed

We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• ** Competitive salary**

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking to join a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Northwood Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.