Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Job in Worcester, MA
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a premier healthcare facility based in Worcester, MA. With a strong dedication to providing exceptional care for the elderly, we specialize in geriatric and aging care services. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals committed to improving the well-being and quality of life of our residents. We prioritize creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel safe, comfortable, and supported.
Why Work as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we recognize the invaluable contributions of Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTAs) in providing effective therapy to our residents. As a COTA in our facility, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our residents by helping them regain or maintain their independence and improve their overall quality of life.
We are dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative work culture, where each member of our team is empowered to grow and thrive. Our commitment to professional development means that you will have access to ongoing training and opportunities for career advancement, allowing you to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of occupational therapy.
Responsibilities of a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will work closely with licensed Occupational Therapists (OTs) to implement individualized treatment plans for our residents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the evaluation and assessment of residents' functional capabilities
- Developing and implementing treatment programs based on specific resident needs
- Monitoring and documenting residents' progress during therapy sessions
- Providing assistance and support to residents during therapy sessions
- Instructing residents and their families on therapeutic exercises and activities
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care plans
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of interventions and outcomes
Requirements
In order to be considered for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Kimwell Nursing Home, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Valid state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
- Experience working in a geriatric or aging care setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
By joining our team at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will have the opportunity to work in a reputable facility that values excellence and compassion in healthcare. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As part of our commitment to providing exceptional care, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our employees. We encourage and support continuous learning and development through various internal and external training programs, conferences, and workshops.
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we firmly believe in recognizing and appreciating the contributions of our team members. We foster a culture of respect and teamwork, where everyone's voice is heard and valued.
Apply Now for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Position!
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of elderly individuals and are committed to providing high-quality care, we invite you to apply for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Kimwell Nursing Home. Take the next step in your career and join our team of dedicated professionals shaping the future of geriatric and aging care.
Apply now by submitting your application through our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Kimwell Nursing Home family!