OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASST (COTA) - Per Diem, Day

Palmdaleregional; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palmdaleregional is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Palmdale, California. The role involves administering therapy interventions, restoring function post-injury or disease, and professional development.

Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience, a relevant A.A. degree, and a current California license. The position offers a rewarding environment, competitive compensation, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• One year experience as an occupational therapy assistant in an acute care facility preferred.
• Completion of A.A. degree from a school or college approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Current California license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• BLS (AHA) current certification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible administering occupational therapy interventions prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administers treatments to restore function and prevent disability.
• Develops self professionally and supports departmental operations.

Skills

Occupational therapy intervention

Patient rehabilitation

Professional development

Education

A.A. degree approved by AOTA

Current California license

BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible administering occupational therapy interventions prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administers treatments in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
• Develops self professionally, supports and participates in departmental operations and development.

Qualifications

• One (1) year experience as an occupational therapy assistant in an acute care facility preferred.
• Completion of A.A. degree from a school or college approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Current California license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• BLS (AHA) current certification.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com.

EEO Statement

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