Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pruitthealth Corporation; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to professional resources

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Augusta, Georgia seeks a certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to assist in executing care plans for patients. Responsibilities include performing clinical tasks, documenting activities, and adhering to established policies. Candidates must have a valid professional license in the state of practice and be a graduate from an ACOTE accredited school. Benefits include annual merit increases and relocation opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible for NBCOT exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist in execution of the occupational therapy care plan.
• Perform clinical tasks and document them accurately.
• Follow established policies and procedures.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
• Complete required orientation and trainings.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Education

Graduate of ACOTE accredited school

Eligibility for NBCOT exam

Job description

Job Description – Occupational Therapy Assistant (2605111)

Occupational Therapy Assistant - 2605111

DESCRIPTION

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA)

THERAPY SERVICES

INVESTING IN OUR EMPLOYEE-PARTNERS WITH BENEFITS

• Annual merit increases
• Relocation opportunities
• Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan and treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts
• Perform clinical tasks, and communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care
• Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings successfully
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid professional license in the state of practice
• Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exam. If foreign-trained, must meet the same qualifications as U.S. educational program requirements

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.