Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

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  • The Ridge Post-Acute
Job Summary
Location
San Jose ,CA 95127
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
23 Jan 2025
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Job Description
The Ridge Post Acute is located in the east of San Jose, California. We understand the individuality of each person, and our healthcare staff is dedicated to achieving the maximum level of a resident’s potential while providing a compassionate environment.

Location: 1355 Clayton Rd, San Jose, CA 95127, USA

Website: https://www.theridgepostacute.com/

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist occupational therapists in evaluating and assessing patients' needs and capabilities

Collaborate with occupational therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Provide hands-on therapy and interventions to patients as part of their treatment plan

Teach patients new skills and techniques to enhance their independence and daily functioning

Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans

Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and thoroughly

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients

QUALIFICATIONS:

With Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care, experience is a plus

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is preferred

Certification as an occupational therapy assistant

Interest in working with the geriatric population

Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and interventions

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a team

Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to work with patients of all ages and varying conditions

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive organization, we invite you to apply and work with us in promoting the health and well-being of our community.

Recruiter: Aileen Cahucom

You can directly message me at (408) 217-5449