Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA PRN

Vibra Healthcare; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO and HSA options

Dental and Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Rapid City, SD. You will provide and direct occupational therapy services to patients, performing assessments, treatment planning, and documentation under physician orders in a combined rehab and critical care environment.

Qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, COTA national exam, active state licensure, and Vibra-approved BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• National Certification Examination for COTA required.
• Current, valid state license to practice as a COTA required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct Occupational Therapy services to patients, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, and related documentation.
• Functions under physician’s orders.

Skills

Professional image

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Independent decision-making

Computer skills

Drug-free workplace

Education

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTH!

Hospital Details

Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills is equipped with 36 inpatient medical rehabilitation beds and 18 long-term acute care beds. As a new cornerstone of specialized care in the region, our hospital uniquely combines two levels of care under one roof. This integrated approach allows us to offer comprehensive care solutions for patients who’ve suffered a range of debilitating injuries, illnesses, surgeries, and chronic medical conditions. At the Rehabilitation and Critical Care Hospital of the Black Hills, we are dedicated to delivering advanced treatments and compassionate care to help our patients recover and regain their independence.

Rehab and CCH of the Black Hills is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing and directing Occupational Therapy Services to patients including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Functions under physician’s orders.

Required Skills

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Successful completion of National Certification Examination for COTA required.
• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills

• One (1) year of experience preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Benefits

At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Below is a brief summary of our benefits.

• Medical PPO high and low deductible plans / HSA options as well as HMO options in some markets
• FREE prescription plans
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Flex Spending plans, 401K matching
• Additional Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital plans
• Company discounts for mobile phone service, electronics, cell phones, clothing, etc
• Pet Insurance
• Group legal - provides legal assistance with personal legal matters
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Work life balance

At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside. Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy. Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.