Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - Overland Park Rehab

About the role

The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn. This position is available at PAM Health, a network of hospitals that cares for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended hospital care. PAM Health operates over 80 hospitals and employs over 11,000 people nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care, planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy.
• Work within the PAM Health system in various facilities, demonstrating flexibility to meet the needs of the organization.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Licensed as OTA in the state where the hospital or clinic resides.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
• Passing score on the national certification exam for occupational therapy assistants.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Medical benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc.
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services.
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts.
• Life and Disability insurance benefits.
• Continuing education and tuition assistance opportunities.
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options.
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings.
• Personal travel discounts.
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match.
• Generous Paid Benefit Time.

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Full-time schedule.