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Endura Healthcare is associated with multiple skilled nursing and long term care facilities in the Denver metro area and surrounding cities. We are continually looking for leaders who want to do amazing things with their careers. Join our team in helping others while developing your skills. We are NOT an agency. Each Endura facility is individually owned and operated!! We would love to find great candidates to join our family!!
We are seeking a full time, part time, and PRN COTA's to join our in-house therapy team. If you are passionate about providing great care, building effective therapy programs to enhance our patient’s recovery and potential, and want to be part of a dynamic and high energy team, this could be the position for you!
We strive to promote a culture here that will foster the best working environment for our staff, because when staff are happy and feel supported the level of care for residents improves. Creating a place for our residents to call home means creating a working environment that staff are excited to come to.
Applicants should hold a Colorado COTA license, be pleasant, hard working, dependable and provide excellent customer service. Experience in a long term care facility preferred but not required.
Job Description:
The Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist by providing rehabilitative therapy to patients upon completion of the evaluation and plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice requirements. This includes recovery, improvement in function and when possible, a return to a prior level of functioning. Clinical documentation will describe objective measures and justification for continued or discontinued services. This position reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and is supervised by an Occupational Therapist POTENTIAL SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Students (with oversight from Occupational Therapist)
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc. Under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. Assesses patient’s progress and communicates with supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Reports effectiveness of treatment outcomes to supervising Occupational Therapist. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the cognitive and/or physical disorders. Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
- Provides input to supervisor for discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.
- Documents all regulatory and clinically required information in the electronic documentation system and maintains patient records according to company policy. Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements.
- Participation in required meetings including but not limited to: patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, etc.
- Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services and conferences. Able to work with supervising Occupational Therapist to obtain any necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
- Able to supervise and support students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist. Adherence to NBCOT / AOTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, ethics during professional practice as an Occupational Therapist Assistant. Adherence to Company required policy and procedures and code of conduct.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Educational Requirements: Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
Work Location: In person