Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Providence Health & Services; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 40,721 - 63,204; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacations and holidays

Time off for health issues

Voluntary benefits and wellness resources

Job summary

Providence Health & Services in Walla Walla, WA, is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide care for patients facing challenges in daily activities. The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Day shift. Applicants should possess necessary certifications, including a Washington Occupational Therapy Assistant License. Various benefits are available, including 401(k), medical coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Washington Occupational Therapy Assistant License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients who have difficulty performing work and daily living activities.
• Work collaboratively with other clinicians, nurses, and providers.
• Help patients achieve functional progress in a patient-centered environment.

Education

Washington Occupational Therapy Assistant License

National Provider BLS – American Heart Association

Job description

Overview

Under the supervision of a licensed clinician, the COTA (Occupational Therapy Assistant) will treat patients who have difficulty performing work and daily living activities due to injuries, illness, and disabilities. The OTA will work collaboratively with a team that includes other clinicians across disciplines, nurses, and providers to create the best possible outcome for our patients. This role works in acute care with patients from surgical, medical, intensive care and inpatient rehab.

Setting & Population Served

• Medical and Surgical Units
• Intensive Care Unit
• Inpatient Rehab Facility – CARF certified 8 bed unit
• Emergency and Same Day Surgery
• A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs

As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Shift Details

Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Day shift.

Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• Washington Occupational Therapy Assistant License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified with AOTA upon hire.
• Recent applicable clinical experience.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave, vacations, and holidays
• Time off for health issues
• Voluntary benefits and wellness resources

Wage Range

29.56 – 45.88 USD per hour

EEO Statement

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Location

St Mary Medical Center – Walla Walla, WA.