Full Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Acute Care

NovaCare Rehabilitation

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland, is part of the NovaCare/LifeBridge Health family. We are seeking a full-time certified occupational therapy assistant (COTA) to join our large multidisciplinary team. This is a 40-hour day shift position that includes a weekend rotation of 1-2 Saturdays per month, per clinician. New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply. Acute care experience is preferred. We have an on-site mentorship available at this 153-bed inpatient hospital. We provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with: Brain Injury Spinal Cord Injury Stroke Amputation Neurological Disorders Orthopedic Conditions Multiple Traumas Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate paid sick time and holiday accruals. Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

Requirements

Graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program
State COTA license (or license eligible)
CPR certification
Valid state driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Acute care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Observe, note and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals and ensure proper documentation of patient care.
Teach patients new ways of approaching tasks and how to break down activities into achievable components.
Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/procedures and applicable regulations and corporate policies
Under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist, optimize patients’ functional abilities and skills.

Benefits

Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance with separate paid sick time and holiday accruals.
Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth and clinical expertise with bonus incentives

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