Occupational Therapist - Flexible Schedule

Company: Stratford Manor
Location: Newark
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant -COTA for Stratford Manor in West Orange

Shift/hours: PRN

Working at Stratford Manor truly means becoming a member of our family. We believe caring for seniors is a uniquely rewarding experience and there is no better place to realize that experience than with us.

As a Stratford Manor employee, you will be an integral member of our team, and share in the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents each and every day.NOW HIRING

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant -COTA

We offer: -

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• Competitive salary
  
• Excellent Benefits
  
• Career Advancement
  
• Training Programs and support
  
  OTA Duties Include:
  
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  • OTA will work as part of the therapy team and under the guidance of an OT
    
  • OTA will select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.
    
  • OTA will assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
    
  • OTA will monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
    
  • OTA will teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
    
  • OTA will work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
    
  • OTA will supervise Residents' activities to ensure they are done properly.
    
  • OTA will report the Resident's progress to the OT.
    
  • OTA will handle administrative and clerical tasks for therapy team.
    
    OTA Requirements Include:
    
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    • A graduate of an accredited OTA Program
      
    • Current - OTA License
      
    • Experience in long-term-care settings preferred
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer
      
      Required License/Certifications: OTA License

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