COTA - PRN

Boone Hospital Center; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO seeks an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient care under supervision of a licensed OT. The role involves executing prescribed treatments and contributing to patient progress notes in a hospital setting.

The position requires an Associate degree, COTA licensure, and a PRN shift schedule with holiday rotation. Collaboration with the OT team and involvement in student fieldwork are expected.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Licensed as COTA or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist.
• Collaborates with the licensed occupational therapist to assess and reassess the patient’s plan of care, goals, and interventions.
• Documents patient progress in daily and weekly notes and contributes to discharge planning.
• Reports on interventions and progress during meetings and contributes to screening/evaluation.
• Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under supervision.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Job Description Additional Job Information PRN scheduling Holiday rotation required by department Two weekend days per month required by department Overview

Job Summary

Provides skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician and directed by a licensed occupational therapist as specified in their health care service setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist.
• Collaborates with the licensed occupational therapist on an agreed-upon frequency to assess and reassess the patient’s plan of care, treatment goals, and interventions.
• Documents patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contributes recommendations to patient’s discharge note from occupational therapy.
• Reports on interventions and patient progress during assigned meetings and contributes to the screening and evaluation process.
• Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of the licensed occupational therapist.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degrees: Associate degree, OT Assistant
• Experience: None Required
• Supervisor Experience: None Required
• Licenses & Certifications: COTA

Work Shift PRN (United States of America)

Legal Statement The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer Boone Health is a mid-Missouri health care network of primary care offices, private practice clinics, outpatient services and affiliated hospitals, including Boone Hospital Center.

Boone Hospital Center is a 392-bed full-service hospital located in Columbia, Mo. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive health care programs, services, and technology to residents in 26 mid-Missouri counties. Boone Hospital Center was named the top hospital in mid-Missouri by U.S. News & World Report from 2015-2023 and was ranked as a Top 100 Hospital by Healthgrades for 2023 and 2024. Boone Hospital Center is mid-Missouri’s only designated Magnet Hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Boone Health was named America’s #46 Best Mid-Sized Employer by Forbes.