COTA: Direct Patient Care & Rehab Support

Lifepoint Health; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The role involves providing direct patient care under supervision, assisting with therapeutic interventions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates must be licensed as a COTA and CPR certified, with a preference for familiarity with electronic medical records. Strong communication, time management, and documentation skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in the state where services are rendered.
• Certification in CPR is required.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist.
• Assist with therapeutic interventions and documentation.
• Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Instruct families or nursing staff on follow-through programs.
• Document patient care accurately and comply with all requirements.
• Maintain treatment equipment and ensure a clean working environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Time management skills

Clinical documentation skills

Familiarity with electronic medical records

Education

License as a COTA

CPR certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The role involves providing direct patient care under supervision, assisting with therapeutic interventions, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates must be licensed as a COTA and CPR certified, with a preference for familiarity with electronic medical records. Strong communication, time management, and documentation skills are essential for success in this role.