PRN COTA: Rehab Impact & Growth

Lifepoint Health®; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO & Leave

Tuition Assistance

401(k) with match

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield, operated with Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a fast-paced, patient-focused rehab team. This role supports therapy plans, assists with patient care, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates are licensed COTA in Missouri, CPR certified, and comfortable coordinating with families and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in Missouri.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising occupational therapist and interdisciplinary team.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs and home exercises.
• Assist with patient scheduling and post treatment charges to patient records daily.
• Document patient care accurately and in accordance with all regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain treatment equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Ensure compliance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, Corporate Compliance Agreement, and applicable laws and professional standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

COTA licensure

CPR certification

Team player

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield, operated with Lifepoint Health, seeks a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a fast-paced, patient-focused rehab team. This role supports therapy plans, assists with patient care, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates are licensed COTA in Missouri, CPR certified, and comfortable coordinating with families and nursing staff.