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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA PRN

Vibra Healthcare

#Patient Care #BLS Certification #Infectious Diseases #Therapy #Acute Care #Cardiovascular Disease #Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant #COTA #Trauma Care #Stroke Recovery #Wound Healing #National Certification Examination

Unknown On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 16 days agoCloses May 27

Location

Boise, Idaho

Quick overview

The COTA is responsible for providing and directing occupational therapy services, including assessment, treatment, and program planning. They must implement these services under physician orders and maintain accurate documentation and communication.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy, a valid COTA license in the state of employment, and BLS certification. One year of experience is preferred.

associate degreeprofessional certificateOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsRegulatory ComplianceComputer ProficiencyTreatment PlanningPatient CommunicationClinical DocumentationProgram ImplementationIndependent Decision MakingOccupational Therapy Assessment

Job description

Overview

COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team!

Hospital Details

Vibra Hospital of Boise, located in Boise, ID, is a 40 bed Critical Care Hospital, providing acute care services to patients recovering from serious illnesses or injuries. Often our patients require additional critical care services for medically complex conditions such as trauma, infectious diseases, wound healing, cardiovascular disease, stroke, amputation and ventilator weaning. As a smaller, specialized hospital, we offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where you really get to know your patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing and directing Occupational Therapy Services to patients including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication.
Functions under physician’s orders.
Required Skills: Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
Successful completion of National Certification Examination for COTA required.
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of employment required.
Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills: One (1) year of experience preferred.
Ability to project a professional image.
Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Benefits

At Vibra Healthcare, employees are our priority.
We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members.
At Vibra Healthcare, our patients are family.
Healthcare is constantly evolving, our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe.
Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals are always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.
Our culture fosters engagement, diversity and advocacy.
Our goal is to empower our employees and support them in their professional growth while leading them on a path to success within our organization.