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Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantSouthview Acres Healthcare Center • West Saint Paul, MN
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Southview Acres Healthcare Center • West Saint Paul, MN
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Southview Acres Healthcare Center -

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Southview Acres Healthcare Center, Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Type: PRN
Reports To: Occupational Therapist / Director of Rehabilitation

Position Summary:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides direct treatment to residents under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA helps residents improve their ability to perform daily activities through therapeutic techniques and interventions that support physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, following established goals and care strategies.

  • Assist residents in developing, recovering, and improving skills needed for daily living and working.

  • Document treatment sessions, resident progress, and responses in accordance with regulatory and facility guidelines.

  • Educate residents, families, and caregivers on techniques to support therapy goals and promote independence.

  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and timely progress updates.

  • Participate in care plan meetings and assist with modifications to therapy programs as needed.

  • Monitor residents’ condition during therapy and report changes to the Occupational Therapist or nursing staff.

  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of therapy equipment and work areas.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

  • Current certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).

  • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of employment.

  • Prior experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care facility preferred.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

  • Must pass a background check and meet health screening requirements.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.

  • Ability to assist with resident transfers and positioning as necessary.

Benefits We Offer:

  • Competitive rate of pay

  • Affordable health, dental and vision insurance

  • Free life insurance

  • Paid time off, and extra pay for holidays

  • Career Growth Opportunities

  • Referral and Sign on Bonuses

  • Free special Employee Monthly Meal

  • Employee engagement activities

Make a lasting impact by helping residents regain independence and improve quality of life. Join our compassionate and skilled therapy team today!

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