Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan with company 匹配

Well-being programs

Job summary

TGH Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team on a PRN schedule. You will contribute by communicating patient progress, assisting with scheduling and billing, and documenting care to meet regulatory standards.

This role emphasizes safety, compliance, and collaborative patient care. The ideal candidate has an OTA associate degree, active state licensure, and CPR certification, with strong organizational and

Qualifications

• Must hold certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an Associate’s degree.
• Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice in states served.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient’s family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

AOTA Certification

Org & Clear Commun.

CPR Certification

Education

Associate’s degree in OTA

Job description

Facility Name: TGH Rehabilitation Hospital

Schedule: PRN

Your experience matters

TGH Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant who excels in this role:

• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient’s family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Why join us…

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for…

• Candidates must have certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an Associate’s degree
• Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Fomeika Ingram by emailing at [e-mail].

EEOC Statement

TGH Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TGH Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.