Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / Full Time

Overview Position

• Certified
• Occupational
• Therapy
• Assistant (COTA)
• Location:
• Memphis,
• TN -
• Inside of
• Baptist
• East
• Hospital
• Schedule:
• Full
• Time
• Compensation: $24.00 to $40.00 per hour Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis East is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.
• Why
• Join Us:
• Start
• Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance
• Your
• Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Elevate
• Your
• Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the
• Burden:
• Student debt benefit program
• Your
• Health
• Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge &
• Refresh: Generous
• PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in
• Your
• Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your
• Impact
• Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses. Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT. Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans