PruittHealth - Baldwin, GA
posted 27 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Baldwin, GA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position at PruittHealth is a full-time role focused on assisting in the execution of occupational therapy care plans and treatments for patients. The role emphasizes collaboration with evaluating therapists and physicians to ensure quality patient care, while also adhering to established policies and procedures. PruittHealth is dedicated to supporting its therapists through various career development programs and benefits.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan and treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts.
- Perform clinical tasks, and communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice.
- Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
- Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings successfully.
- Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.
Requirements
- Valid professional license in the state of practice.
- Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exam.
- If foreign-trained, must meet the same qualifications as U.S. educational program requirements.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Care plans.
Benefits
- Paid orientation
- Referral program
- $8000 sign on bonus
- Annual merit increases
- Relocation opportunities
- Paid onboarding & orientation
- Preceptorship Program & hands-on training
- 24 / 7 direct hotline support
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources
- Comprehensive health plans
