Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Summary
Anyone traveling more than 60 miles one way to Holy Cross is eligible for a travel stipend of $60 per day.
Position Summary
At the direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist, performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Responsibilities
- Performs selected tests and measurements as directed by therapist;
- Maintains documentation on all treatments;
- Affirms appropriate equipment performance prior to each use.
Qualifications
- Minimum Requirements:
- Experience: One year.
- Education: Associate's degree in occupational therapy assistant.
- Certifications: Certified as an Occupational Therapy Assistant by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board. Current license in the State of Arizona. CPR.
Organization Description
Holy Cross Hospital is a cornerstone of Nogales, providing emergency care, general surgery, labor and delivery services and important health and wellness education for residents across Santa Cruz County. This 25-bed, critical-access hospital has been a part of Carondelet Health Network since the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet began managing the hospital in the early 1980s. The hospital is committed to high quality care and customer service for all who enter their doors.