COTA- Outpatient $5K HIring Incentive

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in California is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for outpatient services. The role involves administering therapy treatments under supervision, participating in team collaborations, and following professional practices. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and relevant certification. This position does not require extensive experience, making it suitable for new graduates as well.

Qualifications

• As required by certification and/or licensure.
• Experience in rehab from 0 to 2 years.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Administer quality therapy treatments under supervision.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Therapy administration

English proficiency

Office equipment knowledge

Computer skills

Education

Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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Administers quality therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed therapist that meet each patient's individual needs and that are medically-prescribed and necessary using the standards of professional practice. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensure
• Preferred Education: Not Applicable
• Minimum Experience: 0 - 6 months rehab
• Preferred Experience: 1 - 2 years rehab
• Required Certification: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or CA Licensed Applicant
• Preferred Certification: Not Applicable
• Required License: Valid Driver's License
• Preferred License: Not Applicable

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