Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Weekends - PRN

Norman Regional; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Norman Regional is seeking a part-time PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant to join an OT/OTA team. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will deliver patient-centered therapy sessions using standard techniques and age-appropriate plans.

Responsibilities include documenting therapy delivery, educating patients and families, and supervising support staff. You must graduate from an AOTA-approved OTA program, be licensed or eligible for Oklahoma licensure, and maintain BLS during

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AOTA approved occupational therapy assistant education program.
• Must complete OTA certification.
• Licensed or eligible for Oklahoma licensure as OTA.
• BLS training required during orientation and maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy under supervision of an OT, using standard techniques suited to patient age and needs.
• Documents delivery of Occupational Therapy services.
• Educates patients, families, caregivers, and staff.
• Directs and supervises activities of support personnel.

Education

OTA education program

Job description

Departmental Overview

Compensation

• $33.00 flat rate

Job Summary

• Performs responsibilities as an integral team member of an OT/OTA collaboration focused on patient centered decision making.
• Documents delivery of Occupational Therapy services.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers, significant others, and staff members.
• Directs and supervises activities of support personnel.
• Performs occupational therapy programs under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, utilizing standard occupational therapy techniques as appropriate for the patient's age, functional impairments, abilities, needs, and desires.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AOTA approved occupational therapy assistant education program; successful completion of the certification process for Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Experience

• Preferred but not required

(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)

Licensure/Certification

• Licensed or eligible for licensure, or temporary licensure, as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment.

Work Shift

Day

Position Type

PRN