COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant)

Cleveland Area Hospital•Cleveland, OK

83d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cleveland Area Hospital, a supportive Critical Access Hospital, is seeking a COTA who enjoys pediatrics, variety, and collaboration within a close-knit interdisciplinary team in a rural hospital setting. We offer Flexible scheduling to fit your availability: M, W, F pediatric caseload or Expanded schedule including Tuesdays & Thursdays, with opportunities for adult outpatient and inpatient coverage. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our healthcare team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by supporting their rehabilitation and daily living skills. If you are passionate about helping others regain independence and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credential from an accredited program
Current state licensure or registration as required
Strong understanding of occupational therapy principles and practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to patient-centered care
Ability to adapt to diverse patient needs and treatment plans

Nice To Haves

Experience with pediatrics
Experience with adult outpatient and inpatient coverage

Responsibilities

Assist licensed occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
Provide therapeutic interventions to patients across various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities
Monitor and document patient progress, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising therapist
Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities and strategies to promote ongoing recovery
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized treatment environment
Comply with all regulatory and safety standards related to patient care and confidentiality