Dynamic COTA: Patient-Centered Therapy Support

Nemaha Valley Community Hospital; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, KS is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will work with inpatients, outpatients, home health, nursing homes, and school populations, delivering exercises and demonstrations as part of comprehensive care.

Candidates should be graduates of OTA programs, eligible for Kansas licensure, CPR certified, and able to collaborate with an interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• Experience as a COTA or in health field preferred.
• Graduate of an Occupational Therapist Assistant program.
• Registration: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• American Heart CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment as ordered in a safe, timely manner.
• Maintains equipment in proper working order and adapts equipment as needed.
• Communicates with physicians and staff regarding patient progress and plan.
• Documents treatment concisely in patient records.
• Instructs patients and caregivers in therapeutic procedures for discharge.
• Assists in the referral process when additional services are required.
• Requisitions supplies and equipment as needed.
• Maintains professional growth through seminars and affiliations.
• Demonstrates teamwork and positive attitude.
• Works harmoniously with coworkers and other staff.
• Adapts to changes in the department.

Skills

Experience as COTA

Education

OTA program graduate

Kansas licensure eligibility

CPR certified

Job description

Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, KS is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will work with inpatients, outpatients, home health, nursing homes, and school populations, delivering exercises and demonstrations as part of comprehensive care.

Candidates should be graduates of OTA programs, eligible for Kansas licensure, CPR certified, and able to collaborate with an interdisciplinary