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Assistant Occupational Therapy COTA

AscensionBaltimore🇺🇸United States

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationBaltimore, United States
BLSOccupational Therapy

Job description

  • Location: Baltimore, MD
  • Facility: Saint Agnes Ascension
  • Department: Occupational Therapy
  • Schedule: Rotating | PRN
  • Implements an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Seeks consultation as necessary.
  • Monitors patient's response to treatment plan. Communicates patient progress and possible goal revisions to occupational therapist.
  • Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Provides discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
  • May oversee the care provided by therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • One or more of the following:
      • Certified Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (COTA) credentialed from the Maryland Board of Occupational Therapy Practice obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) also required.
      • Certified Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (COTA) credentialed from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) credentialed from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education
  • Required: Associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.

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