Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), Full Time

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated • Statesville, NC

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Works under supervision of Occupational Therapist to provide occupational therapy services to patients as ordered by a physician, consistent with hospital policies and procedures, standards of practice, and regulations as directed by the Rehab Director of Iredell Memorial Hospital. Administers occupational therapy treatment programs to facilitate rehabilitation of physically disabled patients and to maximize function and independence in accordance with Occupational Therapist plan of care. Has full access to patient health information.

Requirements

• Current licensure in NC as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) or state licensure examination eligible
• CPR certification required. If not currently certified must complete upon hire.
• Successful completion of a competency based orientation which includes age and population specific skills for the area of practice in which the OTA will be working, and addresses the growth and development needs for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to patients as ordered by a physician.
• Administer occupational therapy treatment programs to facilitate rehabilitation of physically disabled patients.
• Maximize patient function and independence in accordance with Occupational Therapist plan of care.

What This Job Offers

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