Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Company: Marysville Care Center
Location: Marysville
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

Marysville Care Center is located in a community known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Residents enjoy access to the nearby Cascade Mountains, numerous parks, and the scenic Ebey Waterfront. Marysville's growing economy and family-friendly environment make it a desirable place to live and work.Life Care Center of Marysville is a long-term care and post-acute care facility, well known for its extraordinary customer service, high-quality nursing and therapy services, and high employee morale and retention. We are currently looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for PRN or PRN float pool positions. Float Associates will be assigned a group of facilities in North Seattle Metro area and must be able to travel and work between these buildings.We also feature:* Competitive pay--up to $45 per hour (for PRN positions)* In-house rehab programs with collaborative work environments and supportive teams* Part of a network of nearly 200 skilled nursing facilities* Continuing education and growth opportunities:Position Summary:The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:* NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward* Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)* Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.* One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred* CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.Specific Job Requirements:* Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail* Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs* Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times* Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions:* Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT* Chart appropriately and timely* Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients* Assist in the evacuation of patients* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours* Read, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employerby Jobble

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