PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Inpatient Rehab
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Job Location:
Temple, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Job Type: PRN
Your experience matters!
AtTemple Rehabilitation Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person.
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is a 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility located at 23621 SE H.K. Dodgen Loop in Temple Texas. Its designed to help individuals recover from serious injuries or illnesses that have significantly impacted their ability to function independently.
- Specialized Rehabilitation Programs: Tailored care for patients recovering from stroke brain injury spinal cord injury amputation orthopedic trauma and other neurological or complex conditions.
- Intensive Therapy Model: Patients receive at least three hours of physical occupational and/or speech therapy per day five days a week under the supervision of a rehabilitation physician.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Offers modern therapy equipment and private rooms to support a comfortable and focused recovery environment.
As aCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How youll contribute
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of an occupational therapist assisting with therapeutic interventions and documentation while supporting quality and compliance standards in rehabilitation services.
Essential Functions
- 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 Companys Code of Business Conduct Corporate Compliance Agreement and applicable laws and professional standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
- Must demonstrate strong communication time management and clinical documentation skills.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred.
Qualifications and requirements:
- License: Licensed and eligible to practice as a COTA in the state where services are rendered.
- Certifications: CPR certification required.
About us
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is located inTemple TX and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Temple Rehabilitation Hospitalis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Lifepoint Health provides a diversified healthcare delivery network that includes community hospital campuses, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities across the United States.
