Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Full-Time Rehab Impact

Lifepoint Health; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial protection & PTO

Financial & career growth

Employee well-being

Professional development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join the team at St. Catherine Medical Center in Indiana.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a COTA, you will document care, educate families, and assist with scheduling and billing while maintaining equipment and a safe clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Must be AOTA-certified.
• Graduate of an accredited OTA program culminating in an Associate's degree.
• Current and valid state OTA license in the states where services are rendered.
• CPR certification (when required).

Responsibilities

• Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs and home exercises.
• Assist with patient scheduling and post treatment charges to patient records daily.
• Document patient care accurately and in accordance with all regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain treatment equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Ensure compliance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, and applicable laws and professional standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate's degree in OTA

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join the team at St. Catherine Medical Center in Indiana.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care within an interdisciplinary team and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. As a COTA, you will document care, educate families, and assist with scheduling and billing while maintaining equipment and a safe clinical environment.