Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Lovelace Health System, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their dynamic team in Albuquerque, NM. This full-time role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow professionally. As part of a people-first organization, you'll enjoy comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. Your role will involve providing essential therapy treatment to patients with various impairments, ensuring their safety and compliance with established regulations. Join a team that values your contributions and is committed to making healthcare better for all.

Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Supportive Culture

Qualifications

• Provide therapy treatment to patients with various impairments under supervision.
• Adhere to policies for compliance and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy treatment to patients with developmental and physical impairments.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and patient safety protocols.

Skills

Therapy Treatment

Patient Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

CPR Certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions. It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Responsibilities

Provides therapy treatment to patients with developmental, physical, cognitive and/or emotional impairments, disabilities and/or handicaps under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Licensed or licensure eligible COTA in the State of New Mexico
• CPR

Preferred Job Requirements:

• One (1) year related experience