Dynamic OTA: Rehab Plans, Patient Training & Home Programs

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics; Litchfield (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist for patients referred for rehabilitation. You will document progress, develop home programs, and collaborate with the rehab team in a rural hospital setting to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities include supervising rehab staff and students, maintaining compliance with HIPAA and safety regulations, and contributing to QA/QI

Qualifications

• Associate degree as OTA or equivalent required.
• A.A. or equivalent from two-year college/technical school; six months to one year related experience may suffice.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan established by Occupational Therapist
• Documents services and maintains records according to regulations
• Develops home programs for patient and family to continue after discharge
• Oversees supervision of Rehab Technicians and supports staff
• Maintains compliance with HIPAA, safety, and regulatory standards
• Participates in QA/QI activities and department documentation

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Independent work

AIDET

HIPAA

Emergency response

Education

Associate’s degree (A.A.) OTA

Two-year college or technical school degree

Tools

EPIC EMR

Paycom

Microsoft Office

Secure messaging tools

Teams / Google Workspace

Job description

Meeker Memorial Hospital & Clinics seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist for patients referred for rehabilitation. You will document progress, develop home programs, and collaborate with the rehab team in a rural hospital setting to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities include supervising rehab staff and students, maintaining compliance with HIPAA and safety regulations, and contributing to QA/QI