What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist Assistant $2,500 Sign-On Bonus (COTA) - Home Health position at SSM Health Home Health Services?
Overview
SSM Health Rehabilitation Network- Home Health
North/Central Territory - $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time
*Mileage reimbursement*
SSM Health Home Health Care is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our Home Care Team servicing our Northern territories of St. Louis!
North County/City territory includes: St. Louis city, Midtown, Central West End, Clayton, Univ. City, Pinelawn, Pagedale, Jennings, Soulard, Richmond Heights, Tower Grove, Dutchtown, St. John, Overland and more.
*Generous benefits package including:
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Tuition Assistance
- Clinical Advancement Program
- National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
- Pet Insurance
- Co-Pays for Physical and Occupational Therapy
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
- Excellent Orientation Program
- New Grad Mentorship
- Residency Programs
- Productivity standards that allow for high quality patient care
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage
Responsibilities
- Under the direct supervision of a licensed OT
- Assists with the implementation of the therapy plan of care.
- Responsible for delegation and direction of supportive personnel for those assigned patients, in order to enhance patient care services.
- Consistently communicates with supervising OT in regard to scheduled patients to ensure identification of need for assessment and reassessment of patients, modification of treatment plans and other interventions requiring therapist direction.
- Participates in education of patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, within the scope of practice.
Qualifications
• Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required. • Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations. • Home Care Requirements: One or more years of clinical experience and valid state Driver’s License.
Additional Data
If you are an Occupational Therapist Assistant who is compassionate, loves working on a highly skilled team, and looking for professional growth opportunities, this is the position for you!
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