Occupation Therapist Assistant - COTA PRN

Make An Impact In Our Home And Community Program

Are you an experienced and compassionate COTA looking to make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team in a rewarding community setting, providing functional rehabilitation to all! Responsibilities include assisting the occupational therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency. You will also be designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and / or community. Additionally, you will conduct community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity, provide training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and document results of the training. Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications include a degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program, current occupational therapist assistant certification, knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques, minimum of two years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions, current CPR certification, and knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques. Res-Care, Inc., dba BrightSpring Health Services ("ResCare"), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities.