Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant​/COTA

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA
Overview:
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Roswell, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5000.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

• People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

• Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.
Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services as directed by a licensed occupational therapist. May work in collaboration with other health care professionals. May provide treatment to individuals or groups as necessary.

• Identify and prioritize patient problems and notify the Occupational Therapist of areas of concern with patient response.

• Responsible for completing basic occupational therapy assistant competencies in addition to departmental-specific competencies.

• Meet productivity expectations for level of care.

• Provide detailed and concise documentation related to patient care

• Take ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.

• Communicate and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.

• Cooperate and interact with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.

• Licensed or licensure-eligible COTA in the State of New Mexico.

• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred

Job Requirements:

• One (1) year of related experience.