Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Hillcrest Medical Center; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Wellness support

Inclusive culture

Advanced technology for patient care

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Tulsa, OK is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant to assist in providing therapy services to patients across all age groups. The role demands an Associates degree and BLS certification. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing patient care and promoting career growth within a thriving workplace environment.

Qualifications

• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Preferred: OK State License at Occupational Therapy Assistant or temporary letter to practice, NBCOT.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in providing Occupational Therapy services to patients of all ages.
• Communicate and document results of treatment including patients' progress toward established goals.
• Serve as a resource person for the team and department, participates in orientation of new staff.
• Participate in teaching activities for Occupational Therapy Assistant students and other health-related students.
• Work within practice guidelines as defined by Oklahoma state law.

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapy Assistant in Tulsa, OK.

6-hour shifts, minimum of 6 weekend shift per 4 months.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656‑bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in providing Occupational Therapy services to patients/clients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes according to the established plan of care while under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Communicate and document results of treatment including patients' progress toward established goals according to department's policies and procedures.
• The incumbent serves as a resource person for the team and the department; participates in orientation of new staff and other health personnel.
• The incumbent participates in teaching activities for Occupational Therapy Assistant students and other health related students.
• The OTA works within practice guidelines as defined by Oklahoma state law.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associates degree.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• OK State License at Occupational Therapy Assistant (or temporary letter to practice), NBCOT.