Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Treatment of neurologic disorders
Compassionate care for geriatric patients
Evidence-based therapy techniques
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a member of the interdisciplinary team providing direct patient care to geriatric patients at PACE of the Ozarks
Job Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a member of the interdisciplinary team providing direct patient care to geriatric patients at PACE of the Ozarks.
This position requires implementing direct therapy for patients in areas such as fine motor skills, visual perceptual motor skills, and sensory processing under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including health plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff and dependents.
Matching Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a member of the interdisciplinary team providing direct patient care to geriatric patients at PACE of the Ozarks.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: No
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Treatment of neurologic disorders
Compassionate care for geriatric patients
Evidence-based therapy techniques
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Accurate patient progress documentation
Nice-to-have
Bilingual in English and Spanish or Marshallese
LSVT BIG certification
Strong organizational skills
Adaptable treatment planning
Excellent verbal communication abilities
Key Requirements
Associate in Applied Science Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
Two years of COTA experience
Certified by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Licensed by the Arkansas State Medical Board as an Occupational Therapist Assistant
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States