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Occupational Therapy Assistant (Cota)

Posted on Nov. 25, 2024 by Westwood Post Acute

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (Cota)
Westwood Post Acute as CMS 5-Star Rated for Quality of Resident Care US News Best Nursing Home 2022-2023 Long Term Care is located close to the cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, and Milpitas. We're known to be one of the largest facilities in the Bay Area with a 258-bed capacity, making us home to top-rated healthcare professionals throughout the City of San Jose.

Location: 1601 Petersen Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
Website: https://westwoodpostacute.com/


We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing facility team.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Assist occupational therapists in evaluating and assessing patients' needs and capabilities
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide hands-on therapy and interventions to patients as part of their treatment plan
  • Teach patients new skills and techniques to enhance their independence and daily functioning
  • Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans
  • Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and thoroughly
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • With Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care, experience is a plus
  • Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is preferred
  • Certification as an occupational therapy assistant
  • Interest in working with the geriatric population
  • Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and interventions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work with patients of all ages and varying conditions


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive organization, we invite you to apply and work with us in promoting the health and well-being of our community.


Recruiter: Aileen Cahucom
You can directly message me at (408) 217-5449

Advertised until:
Dec. 25, 2024


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