SNF-based Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Clarksville, VA - Therapy Solutions
Clarksville, VA 23927
About the Job
We want you to join our team!
Therapy Solutions Collective (TSCO) is an innovative staffing company that is changing the employer-employee relationship. We work for you. Our goal is to support you across the arc of your career, regardless of setting or location.
We have a phenomenal Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) opportunity at one of our partner Skilled Nursing Facilities in Clarksville, VA.
You will have the chance to positively impact the lives of patients by helping them regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities. Your expertise in assessing functional abilities, developing personalized treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions will play a vital role in facilitating patients' rehabilitation and enhancing their overall quality of life.
We are looking for OT’s who:
- are proactive about their own needs and the needs of their patients
- see the value of collaboration
- know that life-work balance is important
- possess a variety of clinical competencies and the drive to continually learn and improve
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients' functional abilities, including motor skills, cognition, and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patients' specific needs and goals, focusing on rehabilitation and functional independence.
- Administer therapeutic interventions and activities to improve patients' motor control, coordination, strength, and endurance, utilizing evidence-based techniques.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
- Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary and maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies for promoting independence, safety, and effective home exercise programs.
- Participate in discharge planning and transition of care processes, providing recommendations for continued therapy services and appropriate equipment or modifications.
- Stay current with advances in occupational therapy practice through participation in professional development activities, continuing education, and research.
Requirements:
- Valid license as an Occupational Therapist in the state where facility is located.
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Previous experience working in a medical setting.
Why Choose TSCO?
At Therapy Solutions Collective, we believe in providing an empowering and rewarding work environment that sets you up for success. Here's why you should join our remarkable team:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a match, generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, continuing education opportunities, and liability insurance.
- Competitive Pay and Travel Stipend: Earn competitive hourly rates and receive a travel stipend, recognizing your dedication to delivering quality care wherever it is needed.
- Therapist-Run Company: Join a dynamic organization led by therapists who understand and value the critical role you play in improving patients' lives. Your expertise and contributions will be respected and appreciated.
- Commitment to Equality: Therapy Solutions Collective is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities for growth and development.
We pride ourselves on offering exceptional benefits that vary based on full-time, part-time, and on-call employment, including time-and-a-half pay for holidays, a generous paid-time-off program, and an annual symposium.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and join a team that values your expertise, apply today! Therapy Solutions Collective is waiting to welcome passionate professionals like you who share our commitment to excellence and compassionate care.
TSCO provides healthcare and therapy staffing solutions for hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), school districts, independent and assisted living communities, therapy agencies, and home health networks. Therapy Solutions Collective helps companies manage therapy and rehab operations and staffing more efficiently. We fill gaps in staffing fluctuations with qualified, professional therapists who can quickly step in to fill a need.
Therapy Solutions Collective is an Equal Opportunity Employer, adhering to federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We embrace diversity and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply.