Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) (Full-time & Per diem)

Emerge Nursing and Rehabilitation has an opportunity for a Per diem Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

COTA Duties Include:

• Select therapy activities to fit Residents’ needs and capabilities.
• Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor Residents’ performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.
• Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Supervise Residents activities to ensure they are done properly.
• Report the Residents progress to the OT.

COTA Requirements Include:

• A graduate of an accredited COTA Program
• Experience in Long Term Care settings preferred