What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Harrisburg position at Select Physical Therapy?
Overview
Part Time position for a COTA in outpatient center in Harisburg, PA
Are you passionate about your profession and motivated to become the best? Select Physical Therapy has an immediate need for a talented Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will work mostly with hand therapy patients. Experienced in hand therapy preferred.
Best practices and evidence-based programs are utilized for individualized patient care. Our center are fully equipped to provide care to patients ranging from post-surgical, non-operative to work conditioning.
Unique details: Large outpatient center with 2 PTs, 1 PTAs, 1 OT/CHT on staff. Looking to add a COTA. Treating hands, neuro and ortho.
- Industry-leading continuing education opportunities.
- Ask about our learning opportunities including journal clubs and study groups.
Select Physical Therapy is a part of Select Medical Corporation's Outpatient Division, a nationally prominent, locally driven provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with approximately 1900 locations in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Throughout the country we operate primarily as Select Physical Therapy, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Kessler Rehabilitation Center and KORT. Our highly respected clinical team provides preventative and rehabilitative services that maximize functionality and promote well-being. We develop individualized treatment plans to help achieve each patient's specific goals. Our integrated local market network allows us to effectively partner with physicians, employers, payors and case managers to achieve optimal patient outcomes in a cost-effective manner. We also provide physical therapy and athletic training services to professional sports teams, colleges, universities and high schools.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
- Develop treatment plans, supervise assistants and aides, contribute to case management, and provide quality patient care.
- Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
Qualifications
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy Assisting.
- National registration and state licensure or registration REQUIRED.
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
- Valid state driver’s license.
Additional Data
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
