Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Lifepoint Health • Keller, TX

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About The Position

Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller is hiring a full-time, day-shift Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). The hospital is jointly operated by Lifepoint Health and Texas Health Resources and provides inpatient rehabilitation care to the Keller, Texas community.

Working under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist and as directed by a licensed physician, the COTA is responsible for the care of assigned patients. The role provides occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures according to treatment plans established by an Occupational Therapist, with the goal of restoring function and preventing disability following illness or injury. The COTA follows hospital and departmental policies and maintains a high standard of patient care.

The hospital is a 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility offering individualized rehabilitation programs for people recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current BLS/CPR.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the care of patients is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of an Occupational Therapist and as directed by a licensed physician.
• Deliver occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures according to treatment plans established by an Occupational Therapist.
• Help restore function and prevent disability following patient illness or injury.
• Follow established hospital and departmental policies while maintaining high-quality patient care.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Professional development and advancement opportunities.
• Supportive leadership and culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed