Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

LifePoint Health; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) and be part of a dedicated team providing superior patient care. This role involves implementing treatment programs, collaborating with professionals, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Tuition assistance/reimbursement

Low nurse-to-patient ratios

Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Supportive leadership and culture

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities.
• Provide treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and complete supporting documentation.
• Communicate and collaborate with support personnel regarding treatment orders.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Current BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

A career at Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in Butler County who need continued care to recover completely. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits

• Various shift availabilities
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Low nurse-to-patient ratios
• Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and insurance coverage
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Targeted approach to career development
• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
• Superior quality patient outcomes
• Supportive leadership and culture

What you will do in this role:

• Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge needs
• Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions
• Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act
• Observes treatment effect, accomplishment of short and long term goals and recommends change to the supervising OTR/L, if needed
• Communicates and collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Previous experience in patient care is preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey, including care for stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.