<p>Employment Type:</p> <p>Full time</p> <p>Shift:</p> <p>Day Shift</p> <p>Description:</p> <p>Mount Siani Rehab Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an exciting opportunity for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our mission-driven Rehab Unit.</p> <p>The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) under the direction of an OT performs direct patient treatment and provides documentation for patients of all ages referred for occupational therapy. Supports the developed treatment plans to encourage the appropriate long- and short-term goals</p> <p>You Will Be Responsible For:</p> <ul> <li>Provide function-based treatments for adult patients with a wide variety of diagnoses including stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, trauma, post-surgical. </li><li>Communicates all information to patient/family appropriately to the level of the individual as demonstrated by observation. </li><li>Implements direct treatment program including using appropriate therapy material/equipment established by an OTR as measured by observation and medical record review. </li></ul> <p>Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Graduate of an AOTA accredited COTA. </li><li>Current State of CT license. </li><li>Excellent Communication skills </li></ul> <p>Highlights</p> <ul> <li>Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team </li><li>Engaged leadership </li><li>Full Time, 32 hour - Flexible Shifts covering 4-5 weekdays / week </li></ul> <p>Facility Information</p> <p>Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital is Connecticut's only freestanding acute care rehabilitation hospital and is the largest provider of these services in Connecticut. Its focus is to restore the lives of people following serious illness or injury through programs for traumatic brain injury, stroke/neurological rehabilitation, sports medicine, spinal cord injuries and orthopedics.</p> <p>Our Commitment</p> <p>Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.</p>