Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Apex (NC); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free gym memberships

Virtual care appointments

Mental health services

Discount programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Supportive leadership and culture

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare provider in Apex, NC is looking for an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) on a PRN schedule. This role involves supporting rehabilitation services, documenting patient care, and instructing families in follow-through programs. Candidates must have an Associate’s Degree, be licensed as a COTA in North Carolina, and possess Basic Life Support certification. Competitive pay and numerous employee wellness programs are offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s Degree required (Occupational Therapy Assistant).
• Licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in North Carolina.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Aufgaben

• Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist.
• Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Document patient care accurately according to regulations.
• Maintain treatment equipment and work areas safely.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Proficiency in clinical software systems

Ausbildung

Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tools

Clinical software systems

Jobbeschreibung

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Schedule: PRN

Overview

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital, operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Duke Health, WakeMed, is dedicated to prioritizing patient well‑being to deliver exceptional care. This role supports rehabilitation services within a nationally recognized health system and academic medical center network.

How You’ll Contribute

• Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Instruct patients’ families or nursing staff in follow‑through programs and home exercises.
• Assist with patient scheduling and post treatment charges to patient records daily.
• Document patient care accurately and in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain treatment equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Ensure compliance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, and applicable laws and professional standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Associate’s Degree required (Occupational Therapy Assistant).
• Critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in stressful environments. Proficiency in multiple clinical software systems and rapid learning ability.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Licenses: Licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in North Carolina.

Benefits and Perks

• Employee well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Supportive leadership and culture.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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