PRN COTA (Healthcare)

Join Our Team as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)!
Position: PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: Westerville, OH

Are you a dynamic and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for flexible hours and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Westerville Post Acute is seeking a PRN COTA to join our team and provide high-quality care to our residents when needed. If you're passionate about helping individuals regain independence and improve their daily function, we want you to be part of our supportive team!

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Flexible Schedule: As a PRN COTA, you'll have the flexibility to work when it fits into your schedule—perfect for those who need a work-life balance or have other commitments.
• Make an Impact: Even though you'll be working on an as-needed basis, your contributions will have a lasting impact on residents' lives. Help them regain independence, improve their daily activities, and enhance their overall well-being.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a compassionate team of OTs, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals. We all share a common goal of providing the best care possible.
• A Supportive Team: Whether you're picking up shifts when needed or providing therapy for a long-term resident, you'll always have the support and resources you need to succeed.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide Direct Therapy: Assist in the implementation of therapy programs as developed by our OTs, helping residents perform activities of daily living and work toward regaining independence.
• Therapeutic Interventions: Implement therapeutic interventions to help residents with motor skills, cognition, and sensory processing. This may include activities related to dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Resident Education: Educate residents and their families about strategies for maintaining independence and safety in daily life.
• Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with the Occupational Therapists, physical therapists, and other professionals to deliver cohesive, well-rounded care.
• Documentation & Progress Tracking: Keep accurate records of patient progress, ensuring that our residents' care plans are always up-to-date and aligned with their goals.

What We're Looking For:

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Ohio (or eligible to obtain licensure).
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing care is helpful, but not required.
• A passion for helping elderly patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.
• Ability to work independently, but also collaborate effectively with a team of healthcare professionals.
• A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a flexible, can-do approach.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible hours to fit your schedule
• A friendly, supportive team environment

If you're a skilled and compassionate COTA looking for flexibility, meaningful work, and a chance to truly make a difference, we'd love to have you join our team at Westerville Post Acute! Apply today to become a valued member of our healthcare family.

Hourly Rate: $40/hour