Occupational Therapy Assistant- (COTA)- Carthage
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Job Description
Sigma Health Rehabย is actively seeking aย Full-timeย Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) ย to work in aย Skilled Nursing Facility.
COTA Requirements Include:
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Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
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Current New York State OTA License
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Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience
Key Responsibilities Include:
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Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist
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Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
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Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
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Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
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