Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

11020 Dessau Road, Austin, Texas

Full-time

Posted on March 20, 2024

Contract overview

This is a placement contract between you and the employer. If the employer hires a candidate you submit, you'll be paid the contract amount.

The payments begin when the candidate starts and are disbursed over time. The contract terms are:

Market price: $5,000 USDEst.

Payment schedule: Paid monthly over 5 months

Job description

Company: Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - North Austin

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation of North Austin is hiring a COTA for our skilled nursing facility. We are looking for someone with passion, hard work, dependable and excited about helping others. Come join our team!

Experience/Qualifications:

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant This position is open to OTAs at all levels of experience

Duties:

Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
Assist in maintaining department
Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans
Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
Instruct patient’s families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Desired Skills:

Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
Superior interpersonal communication skills
Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
Possesses and conveys a high degree of credibility and integrity
Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude, and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department

Additional Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life Insurance/ 401k + more

Employee Discounts on Cell Phone service, Hotels, Movie Tickets, etc.

Opportunities for growth!

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation of North Austin's commitment to excellence extends beyond delivering world-class health care. Our company mission is to dignify and transform post-acute care. We are a modern, state-of-the-art care center, conveniently located at 11020 Dessau Road, next to the Windsor Hills, Woodcliff, and Walnut Ridge neighborhoods in northeastern Austin. We are close to I-35 and only a short driving distance to downtown Austin and the Pflugerville and Round Rock areas. We feature 124 beds and beautiful spacious rooms in both private and semi-private settings.

We’re looking for an exceptional OT Assistant to join our team, so if you’re looking to make a change to work at a truly remarkable place, we encourage you to apply.

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation of North Austin
11020 Dessau Road
Austin, TX 78754

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $31.00 per hour