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OVERVIEW Now Hiring! Part-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Location: Signature Healthcare at Home 459 Stuart Rd Bellingham, WA 98226 Work Schedule: 24 hours a week during, Monday thru Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com We work in healthcare because we have a desire to help people. We stay in healthcare because the passion to help and educate grows with each patient and family we meet. The connections that are developed and nurtured during the time that care is being provided is the heartbeat of what we do and why we do it. If you want to provide quality patient care to individuals and their family members during an important time in their lives, Signature Healthcare at Home will give you the training, support, and resources to fulfill your passion. At Signature Healthcare at Home our professional clinical staff have the time to provide one on one patient care, resulting in quality patient care. They provide education with the family and patient. Most of our positions have flexible work schedules that are Monday through Friday which offer a good work-life balance. Our professional clinical staff work in a collaborative environment and have weekly team meetings to discuss the patient's plan of care. At Signature Healthcare at Home you can build that patient relationship and have strong work collaborative relationships. You have a voice; you are recognized, and you are appreciated! What is your passion and what do you want out of your healthcare career? Signature Healthcare at Home offers competitive pay and mileage reimbursement. For Full Time and Part Time positions Signature Healthcare at Home offers cell phone reimbursement, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Plan, very generous PTO plan up to 4 weeks of paid time off and 6 paid holidays, life and disability insurance, employee referral bonus, continuing education and higher education reimbursement program. Excellent career growth opportunities! RESPONSIBILITIES *COTA will provide services for curative, rehabilitative, and/or preventive purposes. COTA will also provide Occupational Therapy services for patients assisting in the treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication and functions under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.* *Work Performed:*

Provides Occupational Therapy services to clients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in accordance with state regulations

Assists the Occupational Therapist in the evaluation process as needed or directed

Assists the Occupational Therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals, long term goals and treatment plan

Conducts treatments as assigned by the Occupational Therapist and outlined in the treatment plan that includes but is not limited to areas of muscle strength, coordination, mobility, sensory awareness, sitting and standing, transfer training, balance activities, gait training, range of motion activities and modalities

Monitors client's response to intervention and consults with Occupational Therapist if modification is required

Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment plan

Participates in client, family, and staff education. Trains client, family, and other appropriate staff in the use of assistive devices

Provides treatment in accordance with established standards of practice, company policy, and productivity standards

Maintains safe and clean work area and adheres to company safety standards

Complies with all Infection control, Universal Precautions, and OSHA standards for the healthcare profes