Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

HCA HealthONE; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 38,545 - 57,817; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match with company contribution

Education support / tuition assistance

Job summary

The HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge facility is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support the OT in delivering patient care in an acute care setting. You will document treatments, assist with discharge planning, and help supervise aides, volunteers, and students.

Requirements include NBCOT certification, BLS within 3 months, and an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy. No prior experience is required; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification and BLS certification from AHA or ARC required within 3 months of hire.
• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the OT in treatment delivery, documentation, discharge planning, administrative tasks, participation in performance improvement, professional development, student training, and supervision of support staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Auditory communication

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate

$27.98 - $41.97 per hour

Position Type

• PRN in Acute Care

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the manager, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the OT in the delivery of treatment and contributes to the assessment process. The COTA provides documentation of treatment, participates in discharge planning, performs administrative duties, participates in PI, pursues professional growth, assists with student education, oversees the work of aides, volunteers and students, and when needed will perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Responsibilities

Assist the OT in treatment delivery, documentation, discharge planning, administrative tasks, participation in performance improvement, professional development, student training, and supervision of support staff.

Qualifications

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: National Certification by NBCOT and BLS certification from AHA or ARC required within 3 months of hire.
• Education: Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Special Qualifications: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other health care team members; ability to work collaboratively within a team to ensure quality patient care; strong critical thinking skills; ability to communicate with patients using auditory input and output.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Benefits

HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge offers a total rewards package that supports health, life, career, and retirement. Available benefits include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services; wellbeing support and counseling; paid time off, family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage; retirement resources such as a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay; employee stock purchase plan; flexible spending accounts; and education support through tuition assistance and other programs.

Employment Conditions

No travel required.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.