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Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA will be responsible for helping patients of all ages who have limited abilities establish, develop and/or maintain the ability to complete daily functions and tasks.

Through regular therapy sessions, the COTA will work one-on-one with patients, focusing on their individual needs to help them achieve improved quality of life and a sense of independence.

The Occupational Therapy Assistant will concentrate on ameliorating the physical, mental, social and emotional sources of patients’ disabilities.

Job Description:

The Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant will perform individual patient care -- throughout the course of the day - meet with patients one-on-one to administer ongoing therapy

  • He/She will meet with families and invite them to observe treatment sessions and get them involved so that they can provide reinforcement and follow-up

  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant will perform documentation duty -complete and file all of the paperwork associated with his/her patients.           

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Job

  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant should have the ability to practice therapy unencumbered within state regulations and federal guidelines
  • He/She should have passion for working with diverse demographics
  • Possess the ability to adapt quickly to new settings and situations
  • The Occupational Therapy Assistant should be able to continue to hone and supplement his/her knowledge and expertise.     

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Job

  • A fully accredited degree and certification.  


 

 

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