Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus South • Columbus, OH

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus South is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU care to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides compassionate care to patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. This is a per diem (PRN) position in Columbus, Ohio, paying $32.00 per hour. The role includes an extensive orientation program and the possibility of future full-time opportunities. Part-time and per diem employees may qualify for 401(k) benefits after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.

Requirements

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Certified BLS, or completion within the first 90 days of employment, as required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment and modify treatment during sessions as indicated, in collaboration with an Occupational Therapist.
• Complete appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participate in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program
• Potential advancement to full-time opportunities
• 401(k) eligibility for part-time/per diem employees after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year
• Benefits supporting financial, work/life, and emotional well-being for employees and their family members

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed