Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Rehabilitation

Memorial Physician Practices; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid family leave and PTO

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

401(k) retirement package with company match

Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Memorial Physician Practices in Avon, Ohio is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for their Inpatient Rehabilitation team. The position involves implementing treatment plans under the guidance of a supervising OTR/L.

COTAs will participate in the care of diverse diagnostic populations, assess patient needs, and contribute to comprehensive patient documentation. This role offers extensive benefits, including medical coverage and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team.
• Physical capability to lift, support and move patients.

Responsibilities

• Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive treatment plans.
• Observes treatment effects and suggests changes to supervising OTR/L.
• Documents patient treatment according to hospital policy.

Skills

Patient treatment

Communication

Physical mobility

Education

Current BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation

Full-time

How You'll Contribute

• 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.

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• 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

• 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.

EEOC Statement

University Hospitals Avon Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. University Hospitals Avon 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.