LifePoint Health

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN

LifePoint Health

Jacksonville, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others improve their quality of life? Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for a fulfilling and flexible opportunity? If so, join our team at LifePoint Health as a PRN (as needed) COTA! We are seeking a highly dedicated and skilled individual to provide rehabilitative services to our patients. As a COTA at LifePoint Health, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of those in our community. This position requires a current COTA certification, strong communication skills, and a compassionate and patient-centered approach. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Provide rehabilitative services to patients in a compassionate and patient-centered manner.
  2. Collaborate with occupational therapists to develop and implement treatment plans.
  3. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatments as needed.
  4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients and their families to educate them about their treatment and progress.
  6. Stay current on industry trends and updates in occupational therapy techniques.
  7. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in the provision of patient care.
  8. Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during therapy sessions.
  9. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  10. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of treatment plans.
  11. Continuously assess and improve own performance to provide the best care for patients.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  13. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  14. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of patients.
  15. Actively participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jacksonville, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Occupational Therapy Assistant Program: A Cota-Prn Candidate At Lifepoint Health Must Have Completed An Accredited Associate's Degree Program In Occupational Therapy Assistant (Ota).

  • Current State Licensure: The Applicant Must Possess A Valid License To Practice As A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant In The State Where Lifepoint Health Facility Is Located.

  • Prior Experience: Lifepoint Health Prefers Candidates With At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working As A Cota In A Healthcare Setting. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of The Role And Responsibilities Of A Cota.

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Regulations And Guidelines: A Successful Cota-Prn Candidate Must Have A Strong Knowledge Of State And Federal Regulations Related To Occupational Therapy Practice, As Well As Guidelines Set By Professional Organizations Such As The American Occupational Therapy Association (Aota).

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: Since A Cota-Prn Will Work Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals And Patients, Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Their Families, And Other Members Of The Healthcare Team To Provide Quality Care.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Pain management

  • Patient assessment

  • therapeutic techniques

  • Splinting

  • Adaptive Equipment

  • Home Modifications

  • Sensory Integration

  • Fine Motor Skills

  • Cognitive Therapy

  • Functional Mobility

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN in Jacksonville, FL, USA is between $29 and $33 per hour, or approximately $60,320 to $68,640 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific job responsibilities, and the employer's location and pay scale.

Additional Information
LifePoint Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is an American company that provides healthcare services in growing regions, rural communities and small towns. It was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. It operates 89 hospital campuses in 30 states. The company was included in the Hospital Engagement Network by the Department of Health and Human Services, being the only private organization in the country.

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