Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Per-Diem

Washington Center is actively seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to work Per-Diem at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Argyle, NY.

OTA Duties Include:

• COTA's Select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• COTA's Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Supervise Residents activities to ensure they are done properly.
• Report the Residents progress to the OT.
• Handle administrative/clerical tasks.

OTA Requirements Include:

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program
• Current New York State OTA License
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred

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Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 122-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Argyle, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each residents dignity and independence. Washington Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.