OT Assistant - GCH

Prime Healthcare; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated professionals to join their award-winning team. This role involves providing therapeutic services to clients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, focusing on restoring and preventing disabilities. The organization is committed to quality healthcare and community involvement, offering a supportive environment for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree from an accredited program required.
• Current state Occupational Therapy certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Restore and prevent disability for clients with various disorders.

Skills

Therapeutic services

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

Associates Degree (COTA)

Occupational Therapy certification

BCLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Garden City Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

At Garden City Hospital, we pride ourselves on community involvement and commitment to preserving access to quality and compassionate healthcare. We are a state-of-the-art medical facility with over 300 licensed beds and a teaching hospital, offering medical education to students, residents, and fellows from across the country. The residency and fellowship programs offer graduate medical education to more than 80 trainees in specialties. Garden City Hospital has an award-winning staff of over 350 of the area's best and brightest physicians from almost every specialty. Learn more at www.gch.org.

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Within the scope of practice and under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist, provides prescribed therapeutic services in order to restore and prevent disability for clients or patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiopulmonary disorders. Performs responsibilities in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies, state and federal regulatory requirements: Title 22 Section 70517, 70519.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience:

1. Associates Degree (COTA) from an accredited program
2. Current state Occupational Therapy certification
3. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
4. National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA and OTAC membership preferred