Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Frontline Personnel
New York, NY
5x8 hrs
Sign-On Bonus
$35-44/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Pay
- Sign-On bonus$3,000
Benefits
- Sign-On bonus
Qualifications
- Other license in New York
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Are you ready to advance your career with an agency that cares? We need YOU! Are you a dedicated healthcare worker looking to make a difference while working with an agency that provides true flexibility? Come work where your skills will be appreciated! Come work at Frontline Personnel!
We are currently looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
to join our team.
Address: 48 Cedar Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Nearby the M and J train! L train= 15 minutes walking distance!
Benefits We Offer Our Valued Staff:
$35-$44 Per Hour
True Job Flexibility
Daily Pay Available!
Full-time employees will receive:
PTO (8 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days, 10 Vacation Days)
Health Benefits Package Options
Dental Insurance Plan Option
Vision Insurance Plan Options
401k Match!
Immediate interviews available!
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Skills and Qualifications:
Successful completion of the academic requirements of an educational program for the occupational therapy assistant recognized by the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. Such program shall be accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, or its successor
Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of New York
Prior experience in Occupational Therapy, preferred
Member of state and national American Occupational Therapy Association, preferred
Professional attitude and appearance
Proficient administrative and public relations skills
Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in occupational therapy
Thorough knowledge of the possible hazards to patients during treatment and necessary precautionary and remedial measures
Training in the use of prescriptive devices (electrical stimulation, ultrasound), preferred
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and to obtain their cooperation in the treatment prescribed
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the medical staff and other personnel
Demonstrate emotional stability in order to cope with the demands of both patients and employees
Must maintain patient and employee confidentiality
Knowledge of Medicare and third party reimbursement, preferred
A Current Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license by the State is REQUIRED.
Experience is preferred, however we are accepting new grads.
About New York, NY
- New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
- Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
- Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
- Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
- New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
- New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
- From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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