Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - (Cota) PRN

UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is a free-standing post-acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital operated jointly between UC Davis Health and Lifepoint Health. This new 58,000 square foot 52-bed hospital will be the first free-standing physical rehabilitation hospital in Sacramento. The facility will have all private rooms and focus on acute rehabilitation for patients who suffer from stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, complex neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, multiple trauma, amputation and other injuries or disorders. The large multidisciplinary therapy gymnasiums will be outfitted with the latest therapeutic technologies, including augmented reality balance training, therapy bionics and a full body exoskeleton.

If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits:

• Various shift availabilities

• Low therapist-to-patient ratios

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Targeted approach to career development

• Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities

• Superior quality patient outcomes

• Supportive leadership and culture

• CEU Support

• State-of-the-art equipment

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

• Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees

• 6 paid holidays for full time employees

• Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible employees

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

• Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge needs

• Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions

• Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act

• Observes treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals and recommends change to the supervising OTR/L, if needed

• Communicates collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L

• Other duties as assigned

• Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Previous experience in the care of patients preferred

• Current BLS/CPR

Compensation:

• Salary or range: $45.11 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this hourly rate.

• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

• Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees

• 6 paid holidays for full time employees

• Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible employees

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital provides ongoing care to patients in their recovery journey. We offer customized, intensive rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Our hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.