COTA

About the job

Orchard View Post Acute in Lewiston, Idaho, is hiring a full-time certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) for its rehabilitation team. The COTA gives occupational therapy treatment to help residents regain independence.

What you'll do

• Treat residents with occupational therapy, working under a licensed occupational therapist's direction
• Help residents improve strength, mobility, coordination and daily living skills
• Encourage and motivate residents as they recover
• Record each resident's progress accurately and promptly
• Keep therapists, nursing staff, residents and families informed

What you need

• A current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license
• Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
• A compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills and a positive attitude

Preferred

• Post-acute or skilled nursing experience (not required)

Schedule

• Full-time

Benefits

• A team setting where the rehabilitation and nursing staff work closely together
• Chances to build your skills