Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job Location:
Fairhaven, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other our patients and our community is more than a mission - its our way of life and youll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit charitable health system with multiple hospitals clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities Southcoast Health provides inclusive ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
*$3000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*
Hours: 32 flex 40hrs
Shift:Day shift with weekend and 1 holiday per year; 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Southcoast Business Center Fairhaven MA; covering New Bedford and surrounding areas.
Travel: Driving on average 3 or more times per week required
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- A culture of well-being that embraces respects and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under direction of the Clinical Manager and the Occupational Therapist work toward the achievement of the following patient goals: prevent disability relieve pain develop improve or restore motor function and maintain maximum physical emotional social and mental performance within the patients capabilities. Meet all documentation requirements in a complete and timely manner.
Qualifications
- The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is required to have an associate degree from a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Program.
- Two years experience required.
- Home care experience preferred. Must possess and demonstrate highly effective interpersonal customer service and communication skills.
- Requires proficient computer skills including experience with various software database and electronic records programs.
- Must be licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant by the Board of Registration in Medicine of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
Rotation Schedule Requirement
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Employee Evaluation
- HIPAA
- Data Collection
- HTTPS
- Physiology Knowledge
- Physio therapy
- Computer Literacy
- Patient Assessment
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Patient Service Experience
About Company
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, community-based health system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
