OCCUPATIONAL THER ASST (COTA) - Full Time, Day

Job Description

Opened in 0, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a -bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has , employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities in U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Position Description:

Responsible administering occupational therapy interventions prescribed by a licensed physician.

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements:

• This describes the general expectations of the occupational therapy assistant and is not intended to be an inclusive list of all expectations of the staff member accepting this title.
• Responsible administering occupational therapy interventions prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Administers treatments in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
• Develops self professionally, supports and participates in departmental operations and development.
• One (1) year experience as an occupational therapy assistant in an acute care facility preferred
• Completion of A.A. degree from a school or college approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Current California license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• BLS (AHA) current certification.

This opportunity offers the following:

• **SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE**
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its + subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com