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ACCUTE REHAB (COTA) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASST, Full Time

ACCUTE REHAB (COTA) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASST, Full Time

Universal Health Services • Reno, NV, United States
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Northwest Specialty Hospital, an extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, brings expanded services to a new building located at 6225 Sharlands Ave. in Northwest Reno. The facility will offer acute rehabilitation and adult behavioral health services. Our acute rehabilitation services include occupational, speech, and physical therapy for adults recovering from stroke, injury, or another disabling condition. We offer advanced treatment for a wide range of conditions including stroke, brain injury, amputation, neurological disorders, major multiple traumas and spinal cord and back injuries. All patients will experience private rooms, have access to a newly renovated therapy gym, and personalized care from our qualified staff. The adult behavioral health services offered is an expansion to our current 50 and older program at NNMC. The new program will offer behavioral health services to all adults 18 years and older. The department is managed through a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, CNAs, social workers, and therapists. Patients will experience an individualized care plan, inclusive of individual and family therapy, activities, medication management, and a 24-hour secure, compassionate environment.

What we at Northwest Specialty Hospital value:

  • Compassion
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Quality
  • Ethics
  • Respect
  • Service Excellence
  • Innovation

This OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASST. (COTA) opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and offers a convenient schedule. This dynamic individual will be responsible for administering occupational therapy modalities of treatment as supervised by the staff occupational therapist. Administers treatments and physical agents as directed by the staff occupational therapist after the occupational therapist has evaluated the patient. The occupational therapy assistant assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. The occupational therapy assistant participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training and organizational safety programs.

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for providing treatment as directed by the staff occupational therapist.
  • Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice.
  • Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect, discusses observations with staff occupational therapist.
  • Ability to perform components of an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provided and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and the general adult patient population.
  • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

Benefits for full and part time employees:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Jenn Samudio, Recruiter.

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