Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Cota - Perdiem
Company: Kahl Home
Location: Waterloo
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTAKahl Home is a
nonprofit community that has provided care for the elderly of the
Quad Cities under the direction of the Carmelite Sisters for the
Aged and Infirm since 1955.Within our state-of-the-art Faith-Based
facility, we value the quality of the life of our residents and do
everything we can do enhance their lives on a daily basis. Our
services, amenities, and excellent staff make Kahl Home a premier
nursing facility in the Quad Cities.We are looking for an Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA.** PERDIEM positions available
**Kahl Home can offer you:Competitive CompensationNext-Day Pay
OptionEmployee Assistance ProgramCertified Occupational Therapy
Assistant COTA Job Summary:Prepares and provides treatments and
activity programs for residents under the supervision of an
OTR.Assists with data collection and evaluation under the
supervision of the OTR.Completes required documentation, develops
treatment goals, and coordinates treatment plans under the
supervision of the OTR.Responds to requests made by nursing and
other related disciplines in order to assure appropriate resident
care (provision of equipment, positioning, etc.).Adapts
intervention environment, tools, materials, and activities
according to the needs of the individual.Communicates and interacts
with team members and the resident's family or caregivers.Maintains
equipment area, equipment, and supply inventory as required. Is
responsible for the general cleanliness of the department.Records
attendance and helps maintain monthly statistics.Assists in
In-Service Education Program as requested.Performs other related
tasks as directed by Director of Rehab or Supervising OTR.Assists
OTR in management of Adaptive Feeding Program, may perform feeding
evaluations as experience permits.This is a brief overview of job
responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Qualifications:Proof of COVID19
Vaccination Required.Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy
from an accredited ProgramLicensed and in good standing in the
State of Iowa and current registration (Should be a member of the
American Occupational Therapy Association)One year of experience in
Long Term Care is preferredPlease consider joining our team working
where The Difference is Love?!Kahl Home is an Equal Opportunity
Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on
the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status,
age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected
class.#KHCOTA2023ExperiencePreferred1 year(s): One year of
Long-Term Care experience preferred.EducationRequiredBachelors or
better in OtherLicenses & CertificationsRequiredOccupational
TherapistSkillsPreferredCustomer
ServiceBehaviorsPreferredFunctional Expert: Considered a thought
leader on a subjectEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment
and interestDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or
integrityMotivationsPreferredJob Security: Inspired to perform well
by the knowledge that your job is safeAbility to Make an Impact:
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the
success of a project or the organization
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