Occupational Therapy Assistant Certified

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on providing comprehensive occupational therapy, including assessment and treatment planning, in a supportive, people-first environment. Join a team committed to enhancing patient care with advanced technology and a culture that prioritizes employee wellness.

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months experience in an acute, rehabilitation or outpatient setting.
• Membership in OATA and TOTS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing age-appropriate occupational therapy services.
• Conducting assessment and treatment planning.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Assessment

Treatment planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 432 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist shall be responsible for providing a full range of age appropriate occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position’s qualifications, provisional practices and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an approved school
• A minimum of six (6) months experience in an acute, rehabilitation of outpatient setting

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Membership in American Occupational therapy Association (OATA) and Texas Occupational Therapy Association (TOTS)