Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) (Full Time)

Posted on: 17 Mar 2021

Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Genesis Rehab Services is a leading provider of Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapy for older adults in skilled nursing facilities, independent and assisted living communities, CCRCs, Transitional Care Units, patients' homes, hospitals, adult day care programs and outpatient clinics throughout the US.

Genesis Rehab Services is now hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations!

The Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

1. Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational Therapist
2. Works with other members of the rehabilitation team to develop programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient
3. Instructs patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist

We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care, Wellness Program, Telemedicine Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability, Group Auto and Homeowners Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Commuter Benefits, Modified Compensation (Mod Comp) or pay in lieu of benefits, and Planned Time-Off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick). Such benefits, as well as bonus and variable compensation plans, are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA and ACOTE standards

2. Must have initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

3. Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice

4. Requires good organizational and time management skills

5. Requires good verbal and written communication skills

Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

Kennett Square, PA

Genesis Healthcare, Inc. (“Genesis”) is a holding company with subsidiaries that, on a combined basis, comprise one of the nation's largest post-acute care providers with approximately 400 skilled nursing centers and senior living communities in 29 states nationwide.  Genesis subsidiaries also supply rehabilitation therapy to approximately 1,500 locations in 46 states and the District of Columbia. Genesis’ subsidiaries employ approximately 70,000 people, each one dedicated to the delivery of high-quality, personalized health care to all patients and residents.

Genesis is headquartered in downtown Kennett Square, Pennsylvania - a historic borough located southwest of Philadelphia and about 20 minutes northwest of Wilmington, Delaware. 

Genesis HealthCare offers a variety of specialized health care services across our centers. Whether you need us for a short-term rehabilitation after a hospital stay or longer term care, we offer specialized orthopedic rehabilitation, ventilator care, dialysis care, Alzheimer's care and assisted/senior living services depending on your unique needs. At Genesis, we offer our patients and residents outstanding clinical care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting.