PRN COTA - Patient-Centered Occupational Therapy

Tenet Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Texas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN daytime coverage. You will perform patient treatments under the therapist's plan and document progress, collaborating with adult patients as needed.

The role requires an OTA degree, current Texas license, and BLS certification. No prior work experience is required, though preferred is experience in inpatient/outpatient settings. You will support student education and maintain a safe care environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an OTA program.
• Current Texas State license.
• BLS certification.
• Military service accepted if credentialed by an accredited OTA program.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests and measurements in consultation with the therapist.
• Review charts and modify treatment per plan.
• Instruct patient, family, and nursing staff on progress and discharge plans.
• Maintain documentation of all treatments and ensure equipment readiness.
• Provide clinical education for COTA students and staff.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team coordination

In-service training

Education

Associate's degree in occupational therapy assistant program

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Texas is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN daytime coverage. You will perform patient treatments under the therapist's plan and document progress, collaborating with adult patients as needed.

The role requires an OTA degree, current Texas license, and BLS certification. No prior work experience is required, though preferred is experience in inpatient/outpatient settings. You will support student education and maintain a safe care environment.