Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opportunity at Quality Life Services - Chicora

This is a PRN position; looking for consistent help on Tuesday and Thursday!

Quality Life Services - Chicora welcomes compassionate individuals to join our team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). As a COTA, you have the power to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults in your community. Join us in creating a rewarding career that goes beyond the ordinary.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Wages: Earn a competitive salary with additional perks like shift differentials, holiday pay, and bonuses.
• Financial Flexibility: Take control of your finances with flexible payment options, including DailyPay (get your pay instantly!).
• Health Insurance: Enjoy significant employer contributions to health insurance premiums from UPMC.
• Voluntary Benefits: Access a robust voluntary benefits package, including 401K, life insurance, accident insurance, and more.
• Generous Earned Time Off (ETO): Take advantage of ample ETO and the opportunity to buy back ETO twice a year.
• Educational Benefits: Explore educational benefits, tuition support, and healthcare scholarship opportunities.
• Support Programs: Benefit from Employee Assistance Programs and Chaplain Services.
• Professional Growth: Embrace professional development and growth opportunities within our dynamic organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), your primary responsibility is helping residents in their restoration of wellness and independence.

• Work in coordination and under the direction of the Therapy team and managers.
• Assisting in evaluations and setting appropriate goals for residents.
• Continued support of goal achievement.
• Maintain contact/communication with other personnel involved in the resident’s care to promote coordinated and efficient care plans.
• Setting goals for mobility, function, and independence.
• The application of therapeutic techniques to help achieve goals.
• Ensure accurate documentation throughout your shift.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in the state of Pennsylvania
• Long term care experience preferred but not required

Start your fulfilling career with the Quality Life Services family! Apply today by texting "QLSTHERAPY" to 724-408-6898.

ABOUT QUALITY LIFE SERVICES

At Quality Life Services, we celebrate differences, support diversity, and thrive on inclusion for the benefit of our employees, residents, and communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Join us in creating a positive impact through compassionate care.