Inpatient OT Assistant, Day Shift – Growth & Benefits

UCHealth; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-Year Incentive Bonus

Annual Merit Pay Increase

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Job summary

UCHealth is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for an onsite role at Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion in Aurora, CO. The position is full-time (80 hours per pay period) with days shifts. Pay ranges from $27.61 to $41.41 per hour, dependent on relevant experience.

The OTA will work under an OT supervisor to implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, and participate in discharge planning. Colorado licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plan developed by supervising therapist using appropriate modalities.
• Monitors patient's responses to the treatment plan and communicates progress to the occupational therapist.
• Educates the patient and family/c caregiver about deficits and adaptive equipment options; assists with discharge planning.
• Supervises support personnel according to licensing laws and practice standards.
• Works in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and decisive judgment.

Education

OTA program degree

Job description

UCHealth is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for an onsite role at Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion in Aurora, CO. The position is full-time (80 hours per pay period) with days shifts. Pay ranges from $27.61 to $41.41 per hour, dependent on relevant experience.

The OTA will work under an OT supervisor to implement treatment plans, monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, and participate in discharge planning. Colorado licensure and BLS are required.