Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
PRN
Springfield Regional Medical Center
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
AnOccupational Therapist Assistantwho excels in this role:
Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities
Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act
Instructs care giver/family members in home exercise program as related to the patients functional and self-care status
Demonstrates appropriate and effective written verbal and nonverbal communication with team members through the continuum of care
Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function of participation in rehabilitation; makes appropriate interventions to reduce pain after consulting with supervising OTR/L and makes appropriate physician contact as indicated
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What were looking for
Applicants should have a current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Additional requirements include:
Previous experience in rehabilitation or acute care preferred
Current BLS/CPR required
Full mobility and ability to participate in vigorous activity
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with all constituents (patients families peers and other healthcare team members)
Must be physically able to lift support and move patients.
EEOC Statement
Community of Springfieldis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Community of Springfieldis 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 is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 a ... View more
