Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Company: Centers Health Care
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Occupational Therapy AssistantEllicott Center is actively hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants to work Full-Time for our Skilled Nursing Facility in Buffalo, NY.COTA Duties Include:* COTA's Select therapy activities to fit Residents' needs and capabilities.* Assist Residents in carrying out daily activities.* Monitor Residents' performance in therapy activities, providing encouragement.* Teach Residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.* COTA's Work in collaboration with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.* Supervise Residents' activities to ensure they are done properly.* Report the Resident's progress to the OT.* Handle administrative/clerical tasks.COTA Requirements Include:* Graduate of an accredited OTA Program* Current New York State OTA License* Experience in long-term care settings preferredEllicott Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 160-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in New York's beautiful Buffalo, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. At Ellicott Center, we offer premium compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Ellicott Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.Centers Health Care is a fully integrated post-acute care continuum offering rehabilitation and skilled nursing services in more than 45 locations covering four states. In addition, we provide special services including in-center and home dialysis, ventilator care, and care for those with Alzheimer's. The Centers Health Care family offers Skilled Nursing, Urgent Care, Managed Care, Renal Dialysis Services, Clinical Laboratory Services, Adult Day Health Care, and Assisted Living services, as well as every level of Home Care. Centers is well known for our commitment to our employees, offering outstanding ongoing training and development, career advancement opportunities, competitive pay rates, generous compensation packages and more.CentersHealthCare.com/careersEqual Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/VPowered by JazzHRvmteixvzBO

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