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Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Hillcrest Healthcare System

#Documentation #Day Shift #Weekend Shifts #PRN #Patient Care #Career Growth #BLS Certification #Plan of Care #Occupational Therapy Assistant

Quick overview

The Occupational Therapy Assistant is responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in delivering therapy services to patients of all ages who have functional limitations or impairments, following the established plan of care under supervision. This role also involves communicating and documenting treatment results and participating in the orientation and teaching activities for new staff and students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess an Associate's degree and hold an active Oklahoma State License as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, or have a temporary letter to practice. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire before providing direct patient care.

associate degreeDocumentationTeam CollaborationPatient AssessmentBLS CertificationPatient CareTreatment PlanningOccupational TherapyAdvanced Technology UseStudent TeachingOklahoma State Law Compliance

Job description

Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapy Assistant in Tulsa, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V.
Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.
Responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in providing Occupational Therapy services to patients/clients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes according to the established plan of care while under the supervision of a Occupational Therapist.
Communicate and document results of treatment including patients’ progress toward established goals according to department’s policies and procedures.
The incumbent serves as a resource person for the team and the department; participates in orientation of new staff and other health personnel.
The incumbent participates in teaching activities for Occupational Therapy Assistant students and other health related students.
The OTA works within practice guidelines as defined by Oklahoma state law.
Job Requirements: Associates degree.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
OK State License at Occupational Therapy Assistant (or temporary letter to practice).
Preferred Job Requirements: NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).

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