Inpatient Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or OTR - PRN

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation; Tennessee; Sur place; USD 20 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A rehabilitation hospital in Tennessee is seeking a PRN Inpatient Certified / Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or OTR. In this role, you'll implement treatment plans and maintain a safe environment for patients. We seek candidates with a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy and a willingness to work collaboratively. Our organization values high-quality care and offers training opportunities, ensuring our staff can effectively contribute to patient recovery. Join us to help make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program including successful completion of clinical fieldwork requirements.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee.
• Maintains ongoing CPR certification.

Responsabilités

• Implement treatment plans for patients as directed by the primary OTR/L.
• Assist in maintaining the efficient operation of the hospital and providing a safe environment.
• Provide student supervision as assigned and serve as a resource person for rehab technicians.

Connaissances

Effective teamwork

Completion of tasks independently

Ability to accept constructive criticism

Formation

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Description du poste

Inpatient Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or OTR - PRN

Are you dedicated to quality patient care? Do you have a desire to help your patients regain their independence? Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is seeking a PRN Inpatient Certified / Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or OTR. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting standardized tests and implementing treatment plans for patients as directed by the primary OTR/L, including all related written and verbal communication. He/she will assist in maintaining the efficient operation of the hospital and providing a safe environment for our patients. Come join the Siskin family and Make a Difference in the lives of our patients!

Our COTA staff have daily contact with other staff, physicians, patients, patients' families related to treatment program of assigned patients. They provide student supervision as assigned and serve as a resource person for rehab technicians/aides, volunteers, and visitors relative to patient care.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program including successful completion of clinical fieldwork requirements.

Experience: None required.

Licensure/Certification:

• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee
• Maintains ongoing CPR certification
• Obtains thermal and electrical modalities certifications for Tennessee prior to performing modalities
• Willingness to continue education and professional training.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to complete tasks in individual and team capacity.
• Willingness to accept and give constructive criticism.

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation recognizes the major importance of employees’ health and the responsibility of maintaining a healthy and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, patients, and visitors. Therefore, all individuals who are offered a position with Siskin are screened for illegal drug, and/or alcohol as part of the post-offer health screening.

The Cultural Competency and Diversity Plan of Siskin Hospital is designed to help create and maintain an environment that promotes inclusion. Overall, creating the best experience for our patients and our employees. Caring People, Changing Lives.

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is dedicated exclusively to physical rehabilitation and offers specialized treatment programs in brain injury, amputation, stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedics, and major multiple trauma, as well as treatment for neurological disorders and loss of muscle strength and control following illness or surgery. Siskin Hospital is the only freestanding, not-for-profit rehabilitation hospital in Tennessee. In addition to inpatient acute and subacute care, the hospital has five outpatient clinics in Tennessee and Georgia. For more information, visit siskinrehab.org or call 423 634-1200.