Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN
Core
Provides skilled occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist to help patients regain independence in an acute care hospital setting.
Role type
PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Builds
Patient-centered treatment plans and rehabilitation activities
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, Care planning, Documentation, Equipment handling, Patient transfer/ambulation, Clinical assessment
Preferred skills
Quality improvement, Program development
Technologies
Basic computer skills, Electronic health records (implied by documentation)
Responsibilities
Conduct occupational therapy treatments, Maintain patient records and billing, Communicate with patients and interdisciplinary team, Participate in quality improvement and utilization review audits, Assist with patient transfers and equipment handling
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff
