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Fedcap Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Carmel, New York

We are hiring in Carmel NY! Join us for an exciting opportunity as a part time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (temporary) at 35-38/hr.

Mission: Easterseals New York's mission is to spread help, hope, and answers- https://www.easterseals.com/newyork/our-programs/camping-recreation/camp-colonie.html

Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Administers Occupational Therapy patient care programs as planned with and directed by OTR. Receives direct OTR supervision for 10% of treatment time.

    a. Assists the OTR when performing tests, evaluations and/or complex treatment procedures, whenever necessary. b. Follows established departmental procedures and observes safety precautions during treatment implementation c. Confers on a daily basis or as deemed necessary with the supervising OTR in order to progress the patient's program effectively.

  • Promotes total rehabilitation services and acts as a team member to treatment plan.

  • Documents the patient’s progress in the patient’s medical record and maintain the charts in accordance with departmental protocol.

  • Provides a written and/or illustrated home exercise program when appropriate.

  • Attends and participates in departmental staff and team meetings, in-service programs and continuing education.

  • Maintains accurate records of patient treatment and equipment charges and submit required statistical and billing information.

  • Write formal progress and/or discharge summary notes (co-signed by OTR) to physician on a timely basis.

  • Communicates regularly with physicians and other Allied Health professionals in an effort to provide maximal patient care.

  • Participate in departmental program development and take responsibility for special clinics and programs as assigned.

  • Assist in the maintenance and organization of the work area and equipment noting safety and serviceable defects.

Education and Experience:

  • Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from a school approved by the AOTA and AMA

  • Registered or eligible for registry by the AOTA

  • Current license by the State Board of Registration in Medicine

  • CPR certified or eligibility for certification

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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