Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), Full Time - Cheyenne, WY - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-16
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

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  full-time   employee


Cheyenne
Wyoming
82007
United States

Polaris Rehab & Care Center is seeking Full Time & PRN COTAs for in house therapy. We are looking for a committed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to act as the patient's partner throughout the journey of restoring motion and ensuring that the client will function at their personal best. Unique in-house rehab PRN opportunity! Join the team today! New Grads welcome!Our staff has set an excellent standard of care and we want YOU to be the next superstar on a roster of some of the best healthcare employees in the state! We are looking for a motivated, reliable and enthusiastic therapist to join our AMAZING team! If you are looking for a facility where you will be appreciated DAILY, be provided with the training, resources and supplies needed to do your job, and where you can let your skills shine, this is the place for YOU!ResponsibilitiesIdentify and meet patients' goals and needsOffer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients' ADLs and IADLsReduce the need for medications and provide alternatives to surgeryDevelop care plans using a variety of treatment techniquesCreate fitness- and wellness-oriented programs tailored to patients' specific needsProvide quality, personalized and evidence-based care and proven interventionsMotivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimallyPromote clients' healthy lifestyle by improving strength, flexibility, balance, and coordinationConsult and practice with other health professionalsEvaluate effects and monitor and communicate progressDocument patient care servicesSkillsProven work experience/background as a COTAIntensive education and clinical expertiseAbility to manage patients with different types of personalitiesCurrent knowledge of treatment practicesDrive to continually learn and growProfessional behaviorExcellent interpersonal communication skillsValid license to practice as a COTAAssociates Degree for assistant position