COTA PRN

Las Palmas Medical Center; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

Las Palmas Medical Center is seeking a COTA PRN to assist in occupational therapy and enhance patient well-being. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care, document progress, and work under supervision, contributing to a compassionate healthcare environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with a 100% match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Licensed by Texas State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners.
• BCLS certification required.
• 1-2 years experience in any therapy setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in occupational therapy practice, including ADL training and exercise programs.
• Documents patient progress and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams.
• Directs activities of technicians, students, and volunteers.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Associates degree as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program

Job description

Join to apply for the COTA PRN role at Las Palmas Medical Center

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the COTA PRN role at Las Palmas Medical Center

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) COTA PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  
  

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) COTA PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary And Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, assists the in the practice of occupational therapy to include developmental deficits, activities of daily living, work conditioning, range of motion, coordination, balance endurance, cognition, and implementing exercise programs to restore function and increase strength.

POPULATION SERVED:

Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served: Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuro, orthopedic, spine care, pulmonary including but not limited to CVA/TIA, joint replacement/fracture repair, etc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Patient care: Directs and aides patients in active and passive exercise programs, leisure activities, ADL training, coordination, balance, endurance, cognition, work conditioning, perceptual-motor activities as directed by Occupational Therapist. Assists in fabricating splints as directed by Occupational Therapist. Communicates any change in patient’s condition to Occupational Therapist.
• Documentation: Complete documentation of patient’s chart which includes: daily progress notes, team conference reports, family conference reports, and daily charges.
• Supervision: Direct activities of technicians, students and volunteers as assigned.
• Interdisciplinary Interactions: Communicates and collaborates with interdisciplinary team regarding: patient status, discharge plans, equipment needs, and recommendations.
• Quality: Assists the clinical supervisor with implementation of new programs as needed. Involved with Quality Assessment and Improvement Plan.
• Department compliance: Complies with department Policy and Procedures, Safety/Infection Control Plans, OSHA, guidelines Employee Handbook and standards of regulatory bodies (The Joint Commission, Medicare, CARF, etc.)
• Demonstrates Customer Service/AIDET principles and behaviors appropriately.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Licensed by Texas State Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
• BCLS
  
  

Required Education/Experience

• Associates degree as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant from and accredited program
  
  

Preferred Education, Licensure, Certification, Experience, Skills, Knowledge And Abilities

• 1-2 years experience in any therapy setting
• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy principles and practices, general anatomy and physiology, diseases and post surgical conditions, body movements and functions, and medical terminology.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
  
  

Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our COTA PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Las Palmas Medical Center by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant” roles.

Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant NE Central/ West El Paso Part Time

Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant El Paso (Horizon/Socorro Area) Part Time

Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN: St. Teresa

El Paso, TX $42,000.00-$86,000.00 2 weeks ago

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Far East El Paso Part Time**SIGN ON BONUS**

Pediatric Occupational Therapist East El Paso Part Time **SIGN ON BONUS**

Pediatric High Risk Infant Occupational Therapist Part Time El Paso **SIGN ON BONUS**

Pediatric Occupational Therapist El Paso Part/Full Time ++SIGN ON BONUS+

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - PRN Inpatient | El Paso Rehab

Pediatric Occupational Therapist El Paso Horizon/Lower Valley Part Time **SIGN ON BONUS**

Pediatric OTR for COTA Supervision EL Paso PRN

Occupational Therapist (OT) - FT- Inpatient | El Paso Rehab

Occupational Therapist - PRN: St. Teresa

Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) – Home Health

Occupational Therapist Physical Rehab Full Time Days

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.