Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed therapist. You will be responsible for providing treatment, participating in discharge planning, and ensuring effective communication concerning patient progress.

The ideal candidate will have a license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and BLS certification. This position offers opportunities to improve healthcare delivery and contribute to the development of students and support staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in state of practice.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment under supervision of licensed occupational therapist.
• Provides discharge planning information to patients and families.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Basic Skills

Education

Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to deliver therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed therapist. You will be responsible for providing treatment, participating in discharge planning, and ensuring effective communication concerning patient progress.

The ideal candidate will have a license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant and BLS certification. This position offers opportunities to improve healthcare delivery and contribute to the development of students and support staff.