Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $33-45 per hour

  • Lancaster
  • Talenz Healthcare

Talenz Healthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a job in Lancaster, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Lancaster,CA

Zip codes : 92870
Hourly Rate: $32 - $45
Type of Work: Full Time
Set up : SNF or Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation

Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program leading to an associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistance.
Current certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) issued by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Valid licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of California.
Previous experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant preferred, particularly in clinical settings serving diverse populations and age groups.
New grads are welcome to apply.
Current CPR certification.

Job Summary:
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides quality care to all residents. Under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (“COTA”) helps plan and implement patient treatment, plan, and coordinate patient discharge, and prepare detailed progress reports and appropriate patient documentation. Treatments will include training in daily living activities, functional skills, motor development, compensation techniques, use of adaptive equipment and splinting. The COTA will not be expected to perform patient evaluations.

Qualifications:
Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of California.
This is not an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Compensation:
We offer a competitive hourly rate and one of the best benefits packages in the industry.

Benefits:

· Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrue up to 120 hours of PTO for every year with additional 8 hours of PTO for additional each year of service up to a maximum accrual of 240 hours of PTO.

· 6 Paid holidays and up to 3 days of bereavement pay.

· A 401(K)-retirement program with a company match of 25% up to the first 4% of your deferral every payroll.

· Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance of $25,000 and additional Optional Life Insurance available.

Salary Range: is dependent upon experience, schedule, location, and employee classification $32.00 to $45.00 per hour.

Talenz Healthcare Job ID #THIF156.

About Talenz Healthcare

Talenz is efficient by combining recruiting software tools and talent acquisition specialists, who have enormous experience in the field and have phenomenal strategy to use and make the process smartly and swiftly. The software tool we use helps us to source an extensive number of candidates, screen and get you the right candidate at the right time.