Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA - Avamere Rehab of Newport

Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Status: Part-time and PRN (Flexible Schedules Available) Location: Avamere Rehabilitation of Newport - 835 SW 11th St., Newport, OR 97365 Apply at Teamavamere.com Relocation Assistance Offered We are seeking a Part-time and PRN COTA's (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) to join our team in thriving and scenic, Newport, OR on the coast of Oregon. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with Avamere, you will join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. Avamere provides in-house therapy in our facilities throughout Oregon and Washington. Avamere began in 1995 and has grown to become the industry leader in the Pacific Northwest for Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care. At Avamere our rehab professionals build lasting relationships with patients & residents, their families, and fellow team members. If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) interested in Full-time, Part-time or PRN opportunities, please contact us or apply for this position. Reasons to Join Avamere: In-House Therapy Collaborative Team Approach with All Departments Therapist-Run Compliance & Regulatory Management and Education Manageable Productivity Expectations Flexible Schedule Options PRN COTA position available Career Advancement & Development New Hire & New to Setting Mentorship & Training At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Key Responsibilities: Implements and executes an established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist Communicates with patients, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements Supports and participates in department operations and development Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis Qualifications: Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum Licensed as an Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Oregon CPR certification #clinical95 Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.