Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Company: Beaverton of Cascadia LLC
Location: Beaverton
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Position Summary: A
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) assists in the
treatment of injured, ill, or disabled patients through the
therapeutic use of everyday activities, under the direct
supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). The Occupational
Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will
aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people
suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental
impairments. Essential Functions Administers a treatment program
with specific goals determined according to the
resident’s/patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of
a physician. Assists patients with rehabilitative activities and
exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration
with an occupational therapist. Demonstrates and articulates sound
clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and
monitoring of resident’s/patient's progress. Assists in the
instruction of residents/patients and families in home programs,
basic living skills and the care and use of adaptive equipment
Punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts. Other
Functions Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to maintain and promote a
positive attitude toward residents/patients and their treatment
progression. Ability to communicate and collaborate with other
health care professionals involved with the care of a patient.
Ability to maintain resident/patient confidentiality. Requirements:
Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited Occupational
Therapist Assistant program. Licenses/Certification: Current COTA
license required. Current CPR certification required. Experience:
Six months experience in a long-term care environment
preferred.
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