Occupational Therapy Assistant


Job description:

  • We're seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our esteemed inpatient rehabilitation team.
  • This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while working alongside skilled professionals in a supportive environment.
    • Direct Hire.
    • New Grads Welcome.
    • Job Location: Sayre, PA.
    • Nearby Towns/Cities:
    • Towanda PA - 18 miles
    • Elmira, NY - 20 miles
    • Corning, NY - 35 miles
    • Binghamton, NY - 40 miles

    Key Responsibilities:

    Collaborate with Occupational Therapists (OTRs) to develop and implement effective rehabilitation plans Execute therapy activities tailored to patient needs and capabilities
    Assist patients with daily living activities and teach use of adaptive equipment
    Monitor and encourage patient progress during therapy sessions
    Provide supervision to ensure proper execution of patient activities
    Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and outcomes
    Communicate patient progress to the supervising OTR/L

    Requirements:

    Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current Pennsylvania OTA license
    Experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting desired
    Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    Proficiency in rehabilitation software and documentation
    Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development

    About Sayre, PA:
    • Sayre is a charming borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, known for its rich history and close-knit community. Home to the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre offers a blend of small-town charm and access to quality healthcare facilities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals.

    Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
    • Needs Pennsylvania occupational therapy assistant license however, if they have out of state license we can get transferred to PA.

    Why is This a Great Opportunity:

    • Why This Is a Great Opportunity:
    • Competitive pay range: $20 - $32/hour
      Generous $15,000 Sign-on Bonus (paid in three installments)
      Full benefits package
      Consistent Monday to Friday schedule (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
      Potential relocation assistance (up to $3,000 for eligible candidates)
      Opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment
      Career growth and development opportunities
    • Join our team and make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in occupational therapy.

    Salary Type : Hourly

    Salary Min : $ 21

    Salary Max : $ 33

    Currency Type : USD