PRN Occupational Therapist Assistant - Acute Care

PT Solutions Physical Therapy; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Solutions Physical Therapy is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team in Kokomo, Indiana. Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will assist in rehabilitation therapy, helping patients achieve their functional goals. This role involves preparing treatment equipment, building patient relationships, and collaborating with fellow clinicians in a supportive community focused on quality care.

Benefits

Industry-leading professional development opportunities

Ongoing evidence-based clinical education

Dedicated mentorship opportunities

APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved occupational therapist assistant program.
• State Licensure required.
• Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for treatment and assist with rehabilitative activities.
• Establish strong relationships with patients to help them exceed functional goals.
• Demonstrate positive connections with patients and team members.

Skills

Patient Relationship Building

Team Collaboration

Positive Communication

Education

Approved Occupational Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

PT Solutions works together with Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo to provide rehabilitation therapy services in order to best serve patients in the area.

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant assists the Occupational Therapist in the practice of occupational therapy to include development deficits, activities of daily living work conditioning, range of motion, coordination, balance endurance, cognition, and exercise programs to restore function and increase strength.

Your Responsibilities as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Inpatient Acute Care

• Prepare equipment for treatment and assist an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients
• Establish strong relationships with each patient so that they have ability to exceed their functional goals
• Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members
• Build and maintain relationships throughout the community

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved occupational therapist assistant program
• State Licensure
• Basic Life Support Certification via the American Heart Association

Pay Range

35.00 - 38.00 per hour

Any posted pay range considers multiple compensations factors including background, experience, and work location while also allowing for salary growth within the position

Expanding Access to Quality Care

At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities. From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training.

As we aim to be the go-to rehabilitation provider, we seek committed professionals eager to join us in that mission. A career with PT Solutions is an opportunity to shape the industry and make a lasting impact.

Let’s go further together and transform care.Join the #PTSLife today!

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