COTA – Med Surg (Day Shift) Impactful Patient Care

Lifepoint Health®; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & leave

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for Med Surg. This full-time day shift position offers day hours with rotating weekends and holidays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adherence to regulatory standards. We provide comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and ongoing professional development within a large healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Active COTA license (state-dependent) or eligible to practice as a COTA.
• CPR certification required.
• Associate's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Frye Regional Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for Med Surg. This full-time day shift position offers day hours with rotating weekends and holidays.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adherence to regulatory standards. We provide comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and ongoing professional development within a large healthcare network.