Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health • Russellville, AR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their team. This role is crucial in helping patients reclaim independence and thrive in daily life. The position emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and teamwork in patient interactions. Lifepoint Health is a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier.

Requirements

• Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an Associate's degree.
• Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
• CPR certification (when required).

Responsibilities

• Report patient progress and concerns to supervising therapists and collaborate with the care team.
• Educate families and nursing staff on supportive follow-through programs.
• Assist with scheduling and accurately post patient charges to records.
• Document care clearly and compliantly, meeting all regulatory, licensure, payer, and accrediting standards.
• Foster a safe, organized, and clean treatment environment for everyone.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree