Occupational Therapist Assistant (Cota) - Certified

Job Description

Job Overview:

• Assists an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments.

• Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department.

• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

• Performs a variety of tasks.

• A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required.

• Typically reports to an occupational therapist.

Qualifications:

• Requires an associate's degree and Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).

• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

About Us:

From open-heart surgery and neurosurgery to a Chest Pain Center and behavioral health services, Northwest Medical Center - Springdale provides a range of services. Additionally, after an accident or critical illness, some patients need intensive therapy before they can leave the hospital. That's why we provide an acute-care inpatient rehabilitation unit.

In 2021, the Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence awarded Northwest Health the highest-level, Governor's Award for Performance Excellence. An award focused on continuous quality improvement and not presented every year, only 27 Arkansas organizations have received the highest-level award.

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