Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Acadiana Management Group; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Covington is seeking PRN-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (PTA) for all shifts. This role assists the Occupational Therapist in developing individualized treatment programs and administering therapy as directed by the OT and physician orders.

We value flexibility, require an Associate's Degree in OT, current Louisiana license, BLS, and English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in OT from an accredited program.
• Current Louisiana State License in good standing.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in developing individualized treatment programs.
• Administer occupational therapy treatments as directed by the OT and physician orders.
• Support scheduling and documentation within the therapy program.

Skills

BLS certification

Reading English

Basic computer knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Associates Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Shift Type (Clinical Positions): Day Shift, Weekend Shift

Summary

At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in theNorth Shoremarket, you will have the opportunity to work for an EmployeeStock Ownership Plan (ESOP), as AMG is an employee owned company!

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Covington is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System – a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Covington on the 2nd floor of Lakeview Medical Pavilion.

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – CovingtonseeksPRNCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant, (PTA)for all shifts,who is responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in developing individual treatment programs and administering the occupational therapy treatment program as directed by the Occupational Therapist and as ordered by a Physician.This position is flexible with variable day shifts.

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a flexible career with Covington – AMG Rehabilitation Hospital!

• Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy school.
• Maintains a currentLouisiana State License in good standing
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer knowledge

About Us

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Covington is a state of the art, physical rehabilitation hospital in the heart of Covington, LA. We will provide inpatient physical rehabilitation services. We accept Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance.

AMG Physical Rehabilitation Hospital – Covington is an equal opportunity employer.