Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)-PRN

Job description

Description Sunnyside Retirement Community is actively seeking a highly motivated COTA (PRN) to join the Rehabilitation Services team. Our COTAs are essential team members who build genuine relationships with residents, making a difference in the lives of our residents, their loved-ones, and the community. It is critical that the selected candidate(s) effectively and respectfully communicate both verbally and written with anyone they may come into contact with, including but not limited to; residents, their family, guests, co-workers, team-leaders, and more. The selected candidate(s) will assist in providing rehabilitative services to facilitate the development and treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities. Assist patients in developing, recovering, improving, and maintaining the skills needed for daily living and work. Duties: - Provides services under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist. - Follows treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist by teaching techniques, such as the proper method of transferring from a bed into a wheelchair and the best way to stretch and limber muscles....