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Avita Health System
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$58,955 / year median in Ohio
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Join Our Team at Avita Health System Avita Galion HospitalAvita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, weve tripled in size, now employing over 2,200 team members and more than 160 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.
Were currently seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our IP Therapy Department at our Galion location.
Position OverviewResponsible for provision and administration of specific occupational therapy treatments only under the direct supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The COTA, as directed and supervised by the Occupational Therapist, assists with ADL training and therapeutic activities in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. .
Licensure by the State of Ohio.
Current BLS certification.
At Avita, were committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
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Were currently seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our IP Therapy Department at our Galion location.
Position OverviewResponsible for provision and administration of specific occupational therapy treatments only under the direct supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The COTA, as directed and supervised by the Occupational Therapist, assists with ADL training and therapeutic activities in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. .
QualificationsRequired:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.Licensure by the State of Ohio.
Current BLS certification.
Preferred:
Minimum of one year of experience as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Why Join the Avita Health System Team?At Avita, were committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
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