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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, PRN

Ernest Health
Bakersfield, CA Other
POSTED ON 1/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/28/2025
Requisition ID: 2025-12039 # of Openings: 2 Category (Portal Searching) Therapy

Overview

At Bakersfield Rehabilitation Hospital , we provide specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative services to our patients who are often recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions. At our 50-bed hospital, we provide specialized treatment in the Kern County and surrounding areas.

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, our patients are family. Healthcare is constantly evolving, and our growing organization is devoted to ensuring that each person in our care feels safe. Our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals is always focused on service excellence and providing top quality care at the bedside.

Employees are our priority. We are passionate about patient care and consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to patients and their family members. Ernest Health provides a variety of benefits to all our employees including:

  • PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options
  • FSA and HSA (with employer matching) options available
  • Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short-and-long term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition and Continuing Education reimbursement
  • Earned Time Off

Full-Time and Part-Time Clinical positions are also eligible for:

  • Clinical Career Ladder levels
  • Nursing Preceptor Programs
  • PCT Career Path levels
  • CRRN or CCRN Certification Pay

Qualifications

Required Skills:

· Current licensure as a COTA required per state guidelines.

· Current Basic Life Support/CPR card required.

· One year of direct patient care experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.

Additional Qualifications/Skills :

· Demonstrates critical thinking skills: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

· Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.

· Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.

· Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

· Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.

· Effective organizational and time management skills.

· Effective written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.

· Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

· Ability to move quickly from one task to another and to prioritize tasks.

· Ability to use appropriate equipment necessary for the job

Are you interested in relocating? Check out our other opportunities: https://careers.ernesthealth.com/careers-home/

We're located in the following states:

  • Arizona
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Montana
  • New Mexico
  • Ohio
  • South Carolina
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming

Responsibilities

Under the direction of an occupational therapist, provides rehabilitative services to individuals with physical impairments. Monitors the patient's program and records patient's progress for the occupational therapist. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.

Posted Total Compensation

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It’s not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $35.00 to $45.

Minimum Salary

USD $35.00/Hr.

Maximum Salary

USD $45.00/Hr.

Salary : $35 - $45

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