Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location:

• Placentia, CA

Caring, competent professionals for every stage of recovery.
interface rehab, inc. is a patient driven, innovative, long-term contract and full-service rehabilitation company since 1995 providing a comprehensive continuum of physical, occupational, and speech therapies to various medical settings throughout California with expertise in Post-Acute Care, retirement communities, and outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

COTA Job Summary:
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant provides quality care to all residents. Under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (“COTA”) helps plan and implement patient treatment, plan, and coordinate patient discharge, and prepare detailed progress reports and appropriate patient documentation. Treatments will include training in daily living activities, functional skills, motor development, compensation techniques, use of adaptive equipment and splinting. The COTA will not be expected to perform patient evaluations.

Qualifications:
Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of California.

• Must have valid CPR certification.
• Must have a completed physical examination from a licensed physician.
• Must have a negative TB skin test within the past year OR a clear Chest X-ray within the past five years.

Responsibilities and Duties:
Under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist:

• Determine patients’ treatment needs
• Participate in patient assessment, including providing information to the Occupational Therapist for analysis
• Provide patient treatment and services, as recommended by the Occupational Therapist
• Ensure treatment programs meet patients’ daily living needs
• Assure all required written patient documentation and Company paperwork are completed appropriately and submitted on a timely basis
• Complete all required documentation from evaluations performed prior to leaving the facility each day
• Recommend termination of services or treatment, as necessary

Other requirements:

• May be entry level or experienced.
• Must have strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must exhibit a high level of confidentiality.

This is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Compensation
interface rehab offers a competitive hourly rate and one of the best benefits packages in the industry. Some of our excellent benefits for full-time employees include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrue up to 120 hours of PTO for every year with additional 8 hours of PTO for additional each year of service up to a maximum accrual of 240 hours of PTO.
• 6 Paid holidays and up to 3 days of bereavement pay.
• A 401(K) retirement program with a company match of 25% up to the first 4% of your deferral every payroll.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Basic Life Insurance of $25,000 and additional Optional Life Insurance available.

Salary Range: $28.00 to $45.00

Contact Information:
Stan Morrow
OTR / COTA
Senior Recruiting Specialist
interface rehab, inc.
774 S. Placentia Ave. #200
Placentia, CA 92870
Direct: (714) 646-8303
eFax: 714-646-8199