Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / PRN
Select Specialty Hospital · Savannah, GA · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$35/hrInternship
Location: Savannah, GA
Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed
Compensation: $35.00 per hour
About the role
Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah 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. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives — and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.
Reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- 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 orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
- Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members.
- Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
About us
Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.