Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA - Inpatient Job at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Rio Rancho, NM

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  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Rio Rancho, NM

Job Description

Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA - Inpatient at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary:

The Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to implement therapeutic interventions aimed at rehabilitating patients with physical, psycho-social, and developmental disorders. This full-time position involves treating patients, overseeing rehabilitation programs, and advocating for patient care while promoting independence. The role includes professional development opportunities and contributes to Presbyterian Healthcare Services' mission of improving community health.

Overview:

Presbyterian Outpatient is hiring a COTA. In this role you will be under the supervision of an Physical Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) applies a variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of physical, psycho-social, and developmental disorders.

 

Type of Opportunity: Full Time (1.0 FTE/40 hours per week) 
Work Schedule: Days

 

Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates .

 

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

  • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
  • Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
  • Shift differentials for nights and weekends
  • Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
  • Malpractice liability insurance
  • Loan forgiveness through the 
  • EPIC electronic charting system

 

Interested in learning more?:

Text 505.388.0350 or schedule directly with me by clicking here ! 

Qualifications:

Associate Degree

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

 

BLS REQUIRED AT TIME OF HIRE 

Responsibilities:

Treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of function/occupation and developmental disorders.

 

Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served

 

Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and immediate environmental well-being of the patient

 

Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.

 

Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.

 

Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.

 

Is a patient advocate.

 

Other duties as assigned.

 

Settings may include inpatient, outpatient, long term care, community based care

Benefits:

We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

 

 

Presbyterian is committed to an environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

 

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $32.17/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

Keywords:

Occupational Therapist Assistant, COTA, rehabilitation, therapeutic interventions, patient care, physical therapy, healthcare, community health, full-time role, professional development

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Relocation, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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