Acute Care OTA — Sign-On Bonus & Relocation

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off (front-loaded)

Relocation bonus

Clinical ladder

Job summary

CoxHealth South, located at 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support acute therapy in a fast-paced unit. You will carry out the plan of care under supervision, assist with therapeutic activities, and help patients improve movement and independence in daily tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to professional standards, with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and involvement in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program.
• Strong clinical and communication abilities.
• Ability to work with diverse patient populations in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the plan of care as outlined by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provide patient-related activities including therapeutic exercise, ADL training, and coordination.
• Maintain professional and ethical practice standards in OT services.

Skills

Good clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Job description

CoxHealth South, located at 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to support acute therapy in a fast-paced unit. You will carry out the plan of care under supervision, assist with therapeutic activities, and help patients improve movement and independence in daily tasks.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and adherence to professional standards, with opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and involvement in a