COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA Gateway Rehab PRN

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and compassionate team at a specialized rehab hospital, where you will play a vital role in helping patients regain their independence. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will provide essential therapy services, working closely with patients and their families in a supportive environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of those recovering from injuries or illnesses while developing your professional skills. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with an Associate’s Degree required.
• Current license and BLS certification are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct Occupational Therapy Services to patients.
• Conduct assessments, treatment, and program planning under physician’s orders.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Assessment

Program Planning

Documentation and Communication

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

BLS Certification

Computer and Software Applications

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE!

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team!

PRN / Per Diem

Hospital Details

Gateway Rehab, located in Florence, KY is a 40 bed inpatient rehab providing rehabilitative services to people recovering from disabilities caused by injuries or illnesses. We help our patients regain their physical or cognitive abilities so they can return home at their highest level of independence. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

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.

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.