COTA (Healthcare)

San Bruno Skilled Nursing is looking for a COTA to join the team!

As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide patient care and therapy services. The position is in a skilled nursing environment, and requires a valid Occupational Therapist Assistant license.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients as directed by the supervising OT and per the physician-approved treatment plan.
• Implement individualized treatment plans for patients to help them develop, recover, or improve skills for daily living.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, and weekly progress notes, ensuring all documentation complies with state practice acts and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate with the OT, supervisor, and other healthcare team members regarding patient progress, problems, and care plans.
• Assist with training Restorative Aides in the nursing department.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training for discharge.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition from therapy services.
• Clean and maintain the treatment area and equipment to ensure they are in good working order.
• Demonstrate the ability to relate positively and effectively with patients, residents, families, and staff.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Healthcare benefits, including vision and dental (for full-time employees)
• 401k (for full-time employees)
• Paid time off
• Rewards and bonus opportunities
• Continuous training and growth opportunities
• A fun work environment

Required license or certification

• Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant - License