Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

GENERAL Position Overview

Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), the COTA delivers skilled occupational therapy interventions to swing bed (acute/sub-acute) patients and hospital inpatients. Focuses on helping patients regain or compensation for lost motor, cognitive, and sensory skills so that they can safely transition to home or to a lower level of care.

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistance associate degree program.

Minimum of six to twelve months of clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or hospital swing- bed setting preferred.

Able to communicate effective in English, both verbally and in writing; strong written and verbal skills; additional languages preferred

Licensed as an Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant by the State of Texas; certification from the National Board for Certifying Occupational Therapy preferred; BLS

Appreciation of and the desire to be part of a health care team dedicated to providing patients optimal care.

Fulltime

Human Resources Office
Cogdell Memorial Hospital

1700 Cogdell Boulevard, Snyder, TX 79549
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