Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA- $1000 Sign on Bonus
Company: ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Kenosha, LLC
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: March 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the
lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We
distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our
patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. Brand
New, State-of-the-Art Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital, Opened
August 2023! Join Our Compassionate Care Team! Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistant Wanted!$1000 Sign on BonusAre you a
dedicated and compassionate COTA seeking a fulfilling career where
you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further!
ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Kenosha is a dynamic and
thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional
patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our
team.Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the
lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We
distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence- to our
patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. So, if
you're looking for a change and want to join a pioneering team,
look no further.The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
provides rehabilitative services to individuals with physical
impairments, under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. The
position also monitors the patient's program and records patient's
progress for the Occupational Therapist. This position must
integrate company values into daily practice.Essential
Functions:Assists Occupational Therapist in determining patient
abilities and/or limitations in establishing treatment goals and in
planning appropriate occupational therapy treatment.Under the
direction of the Occupational Therapist, completes documentation of
patient status/progress for assigned patients. Reports observation
of patient performance to Occupational Therapist.Provides
age-related and culturally sensitive delivery of patient care
services.Collaborates with the patient, team members, and area
staff during the rehabilitation process to ensure quality care.
Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment
modifications, and progress.Assists in safe and efficient
management and maintenance of the therapy program areas, equipment
and supplies. Adheres to treatment and safety precautions,
including emergency response.May be required to work during
inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.Provides an
environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff.
Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate
precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and
Infection Prevention standards.Maintains regular attendance in
keeping with assigned work schedule.Performs other duties as
assigned to support overall effectiveness of the
organization.Minimum Job RequirementsMinimum Education &
Experience:One year of direct patient care experience in
rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.Required Licenses,
Certifications, and/or Documentation:Current state licensure as a
COTA required.Current Basic Life Support card required.Required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Demonstrates competency in the
provision of care according to established standards.Demonstrates
appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and
procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and
geriatric patientsDemonstrates critical thinking
skills.Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and
financial support as they relate to quality and
efficiency.Demonstrates general computer skills including data
entry, word processing, email, and records management.Demonstrates
critical thinking skills.Effective organizational and time
management skills.Effective written and verbal communication
skills.Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and complete complex
tasks.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection
prevention standards.Ability to work independently.Ability to
maintain proper levels of confidentiality.Ability to work closely
and professionally with others at all levels of the
organization.Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift:A
significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting,
reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, often for
prolonged periods.Both gross and precise motor
functions.Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs.Possible exposure to
bodily fluids.Visual acuity required for patient assessment and
documentation of care.Acute hearing required for accurate patient
assessment.Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and
computer keyboard.Close vision and the ability to adjust
focus.#INDKEN
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