Occupational Therapy Assistant Acute Care

Ascension • Pensacola, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is for an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the Acute Care department at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola. The position is PRN (as needed).

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credentialed from the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Document findings of patient progress.
• Monitor patient's response to treatment plan.
• Communicate patient progress and possible goal revisions to occupational therapist.
• Provide discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
• May oversee the care provided by therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options & wellness plans
• Retirement benefits including employer match plans
• Long-term & short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave & adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED