Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Extended Care Hospital - Prn

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
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Routine treatment
Direct patient care
Documentation patient progress
** Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position at their Extended Care Hospital in New Orleans. The role involves providing routine patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist while adhering to documentation standards. **

Job Summary

  • This job assumes responsibility for and provides routine treatment as assigned according to plan of care provided by a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Provides direct patient care after the patient has been evaluated by a licensed Occupational Therapist and documents patient progress in daily progress notes and/or summaries to physicians.
  • The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN position at their Extended Care Hospital in New Orleans. The role involves providing routine patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist while adhering to documentation standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • routine treatment
  • direct patient care
  • documentation patient progress
  • Windows-style applications
  • keyboard proficiency
  • verbal and written communication

Nice-to-have

  • respect for privacy
  • adapting explanation of services
  • communication style adaptation
  • staff and committee projects

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Eligibility for state OTA licensure
  • Current state license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Work Rights

Not specified

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