Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Lifepoint Health • Paris, TX

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About The Position

Lifepoint Rehabilitation
is part of Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
joining our team, you’re
embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us
on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will
make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

A Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) who excels in this role:

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant functions under the direct
supervision of the Occupational Therapist and as directed by a licensed
physician, is responsible for a specific patient’s care. The COTA assumes
responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities
and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by an
Occupational Therapist in order to restore function and prevent disability
following patient illness or injury. The COTA carries out these responsibilities
in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies while
maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision
coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored
benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and
paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.

Requirements

• Applicants should have a current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current BLS/CPR.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the care of patients preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant functions under the direct supervision of the Occupational Therapist and as directed by a licensed physician, is responsible for a specific patient’s care.
• The COTA assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by an Occupational Therapist in order to restore function and prevent disability following patient illness or injury.
• The COTA carries out these responsibilities in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies while maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed