Assistant - Pediatric Occupational Therapist - $25-36 per hour

Baptist Health System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Life insurance

Job summary

Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant to perform and document patient treatments for various ages. This ongoing staff position requires an Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and active Texas state licensure. No prior experience is needed, but previous COTA experience is preferred. Benefits include Health Care and Dependent Care FSAs, along with life insurance offerings. A sign-on bonus may be available.

Qualifications

• Possession of current Texas State license.
• Basic Life Support certification must be active upon hire.
• No previous work experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan.
• Document treatments given with frequent and objective measurements.
• Work with patients from neonatal to geriatric.

Skills

Patient treatments documentation

Clinical competency

Active healthcare provider Basic Life Support

Education

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX is seeking a Pediatric Occupational Therapist Assistant for a job in San Antonio, Texas.

• Specialty: Pediatric Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant. Active U.S. military service members or veterans with any military service, training or education verified and credited by an accredited COTA program is acceptable.

Preferred Education

NA

Minimum Experience

No previous work experience needed.

Preferred Experience

Previous COTA experience in inpatient/outpatient setting.

Required Certifications/Licensure

Possession of current Texas State license.

Preferred Certifications/Licensure

NA

Required Courses / Completions

Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Vaccination Requirement

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Job ID

Job ID #2503026288.

Benefits

• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Life insurance