Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital Dallas (Plano) is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Occupational Therapist and treat patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Monitor patient's response to treatment and modify treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT.
• Complete appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participate in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations.

Benefits

• Extensive and thorough orientation program.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Clinical ladder program.
• Student debt benefit program.
• Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings.
• Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection.
• Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Schedule

Full-time Days, Monday-Friday

Pay

$30.00-43.00 per hour (based on years of experience)