• Occupational Therapist Assistant (PRN)

    Premier Health (Middletown, OH)


    Atrium Medical Center

    Occupational Therapy Assistant

    + **_PRN:_** **_Schedule varies - 7:00am-3:30pm_**

     

    Inpatient Rehab and Acute Care Support COTA: The support occupational therapist assistant assists the occupational therapist in providing direct patient care services. The assistant provides treatment to patients to enhance the physical and/or cognitive performance while adjusting to their disabilities as defined in the assistant’s scope of practice. The assistant documents according to departmental standards.

     

    The assistant is a positive contributor to disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams. They participate in professional development; supervision of students and volunteers as appropriate; and in orienting new employees

     

    **Licensure:** Possess a valid license to practice Occupational Therapy issued by the State of Ohio. BLS (Basic Life Support)

    **Experience** Minimum Level of Experience Required: No prior job-related work experience

    **Preferred experience** : 1-3 years of job related experience.

    Knowledge/Skills

    + Able to multi-task with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor.

    + Dependable, flexible and adaptable to change.

    + Teamwork oriented.

    + Display tact, diplomacy, and professionalism.

    + Strong analytical and prioritization skills.

    + Strong organizational skills.

    + Effective oral and written communication skills.

    + Maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

    + Basic computer knowledge and skills.