COTA PRN

Lake Whitney Operation LLC; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Lake Whitney Operation LLC is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN in Temple, Texas. This role requires following patient care plans, ensuring effective communication with supervising therapists, and documenting patient progress.

Applicants must have an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy and a current license to practice. Responsibilities include facilitating patient mobility and safety, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and coordinating care with medical staff.

Qualifications

• Must have a current license to practice occupational therapy.
• Required to complete a BSL/CPR certification.
• Home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow written POC program as directed by supervising therapists.
• Regularly communicate with supervising therapists.
• Document patient progress and coordinate care.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

BSL/CPR Certification

Home Health Experience

Texas Driver's License

WellSky EMR software knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

COTA PRN

Lake Whitney Operation LLC Temple, Texas, United States Medical

About this position

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow written POC program as given by supervising therapists, based on the individual patient needs and physician approval, to obtain goals.
• Communicate on a regular basis with supervising therapists to obtain goals.
• Provide appropriate clinical follow-up by reporting unfavorable signs and symptoms to supervising therapists.
• Participate in case coordination regularly with staff nurses and physicians and document appropriately in the medical record.
• Use universal precautions and infection control as required to prevent cross contamination and transmission of disease with patients.
• Facilitate patients ROM, strength coordination, use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications functional mobility and safety issues related to patient’s ADL performance needs under the supervision of the OTR.

Qualifications and Skills

• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy with current license to practice occupational therapy.
• Current Certification in BSL/CPR.
• Home Health Experience.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and Automobile Insurance.
• Knowledge of WellSky EMR software is a plus.

Salary: TBD