Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), PRN

Lifepoint Health

Liberty Township (OH)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 47,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) with company match

Free gym membership

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital, in partnership with Lifepoint Health, seeks a qualified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for PRN inpatient rehabilitation coverage in Liberty Township, OH. Under the supervision of an OTR/L, you will implement therapy programs and monitor progress.

Requirements include current COTA licensure, BLS/CPR, and ability to assist diverse patient populations. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant
Previous experience in the care of patients preferred
Current BLS/CPR
Full mobility and ability to participate in vigorous activity
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with all constituents (patients, families, peers, and other healthcare team members)
Possess near vision acuity for accurate reading of equipment and recording in patient medical record
Must be physically able to lift, support and move patients

Responsibilities

Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities
Reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs
Identifies equipment and discharge needs
Observes treatment progress and communicates with supervising OTR/L
Communicates and collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

BLS/CPR knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), PRN

Liberty Township, OH, United States

Job Description

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation
PRN

Your experience matters

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and University Hospitals. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

An Occupational Therapist Assistant who excels in this role:

Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge needs.

Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions.

Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act.

Observes treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals and recommends change to the supervising OTR/L, if needed.

Communicates and collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Financial & Career Growth

Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

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.

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have a current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant. Additional requirements include:

Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.

Current BLS/CPR.

Full mobility and ability to participate in vigorous activity

Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with all constituents (patients, families, peers, and other healthcare team members)

Possess near vision acuity for accurate reading of equipment and recording in patient medical record

Must be physically able to lift, support and move patients.

More about Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital

Liberty Rehabilitation Hospitalis a 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Liberty Township community. We are proud to be CIHQ Accredited.

EEOC Statement

“ Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital i s an Equal Opportunity Employer. Liberty Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

About Us

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

About the Team

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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