PRN Certified OT Assistant - Patient-Focused Care

HCA Houston Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Behavioral health and telemedicine

Paid time off and leave programs

401(k) with company match

Tuition and certification support

Employee discounts and wellness

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PRN to support both acute and outpatient settings under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will contribute to treatment plans and monitor patient progress.

You will perform patient care under supervision, document outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote safe, effective therapy and timely discharge planning for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Requires current Texas licensure (COTA) and BLS certification.
• Graduation from an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• One year of COTA experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care under the supervision of a licensed OT.
• Utilize resources to deliver skilled OT activities.
• Follow prescribed patient care plans written by the OT.
• Assess age-specific needs and organize patient care safely and efficiently.
• Document therapy interventions and patient progress accurately.
• Communicate care needs and discharge planning with the OT and team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.
• Support patient/family education based on individual needs.

Skills

TX licensure (COTA)

BLS certification

Education

Approved COTA program

Job description

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PRN to support both acute and outpatient settings under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will contribute to treatment plans and monitor patient progress.

You will perform patient care under supervision, document outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote safe, effective therapy and timely discharge planning for diverse patient populations.