Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Well-being & counseling resources

Job summary

Ascension seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the Inpatient Rehab team in Pensacola, FL. This PRN role implements treatment plans, documents patient progress, and collaborates with the OT to adjust goals as needed.

The candidate must have a Florida COTA credential, BLS, and a high school diploma or GED. The role may involve supervising therapy technicians and coordinating discharge planning.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date.
• COTA credentialed from Florida Board of Occupational Therapy prior to hire date.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Document findings of patient progress. Seek consultation as necessary.
• Monitor patient's response to treatment plan. Communicate progress to the occupational therapist.
• Provide discharge planning assistance and information on adaptive equipment and community support.
• May oversee care by therapy 3-Technicians according to regulations and standards.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential

Job description

Ascension seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the Inpatient Rehab team in Pensacola, FL. This PRN role implements treatment plans, documents patient progress, and collaborates with the OT to adjust goals as needed.

The candidate must have a Florida COTA credential, BLS, and a high school diploma or GED. The role may involve supervising therapy technicians and coordinating discharge planning.