Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Valid California OTA license or proof of eligibility
2+ years of clinical experience with elderly or frail populations
Experience in outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing settings
Knowledge of treatment for complex needs in geriatric care
Responsibilities
Administer treatment programs as directed by the Occupational Therapist
Assist in obtaining vital signs and conducting strength tests
Coordinate with the Rehabilitation team to implement individualized treatment plans
Schedule participant treatments and clinical visits
Document therapy interventions according to established care plans
Benefits
Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays, and 6 sick days
401K savings plan with matching contributions
Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonuses
Full Job Description
OPEN JOB: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant LOCATION: North Hollywood, California BASE SALARY - $74,000 to $98,000 INDUSTRY: Healthcare / Health Services - Therapy / Rehab Services
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are seeking COTAs that ideally have outpatient, acute, inpatient, or skilled nursing experience.
Associate's Degree
1+ to 2 years GERIATRIC EXPERIENCE
SUMMARY:
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with other members of the Rehabilitation team to implement care plans and providing condition updates to the clinical team.
Under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, the COTA provides restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at the center and in their homes to maximize independence, safety, and performance of ADLs.
This role is different because:
Have lower patient volumes - no more seeing 3-4 patients an hour
Form long-term relationships with participants rather than short-term rehab stints
Collaborate with other therapists, providers, and disciplines
Have work/life balance - no after hours of documentation
On the day-to-day, you will:
Administer participant treatment programs as established by the Occupational Therapist
Assist the Occupational Therapist in obtaining vital signs, ranges of motion, and strength testing
Coordinate with other members of the Rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on participants' individual treatment plans
Handle scheduling of participants' treatments, clinical visits, and billing
Document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with established care plans including but not limited to the use of devices, techniques, and activities to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance, and endurance, and other factors affecting independence in performing ADLs
Job requirements include:
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) associate's degree from an accredited program
Valid California OTA license, or proof of license eligibility
Minimum of two (2) years of OTA experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
OTA knowledge necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Work/life balance - We mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
401K savings + match
Comprehensive compensation package including base pay and bonus
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
Updated Resume
Required Compensation.
Contact Information.
Availability
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.
STEPHEN FLEISCHNER Recruiting Manager INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC. EMAIL: sfleischner@intermediagroup.com LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevefleischner/
About Intermedia
Intermedia is a cloud computing services provider headquartered in Dublin, Ohio. The company offers a range of cloud-based solutions, including email, voice, file sharing, and security services, to small and medium-sized businesses. Intermedia's services are delivered through a proprietary platform that integrates with popular business applications, such as Microsoft Office 365 and Salesforce. The company was founded in 1995 by Michael Choupak and is known for its focus on customer support and partner programs.