Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / Per Diem

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Status: PRN

Schedule:  Flexible Schedules Available

Pay Range: $35.00 - $45.00

Location: Avamere Olympic Rehab of Sequim - 1000 S 5th Avenue Sequim, WA 98382

Avamere is seeking a dedicated COTA to join our in-house therapy team on a PRN basis in Sequim. In this role, you’ll support Occupational Therapists in helping residents improve daily living skills and achieve greater independence.

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


• Two Full-time Status Options (30 or 40-hour workweek)


• 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


• Able to practice unencumbered


• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards


• Working knowledge of Medicare and other payer sources


• Full knowledge of resident’s rights


• Exudes professionalism in presentation


• Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English


• CPR certification

Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify