What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) PRN position at Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth?
Description
A career at Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth, a state-of-the-art, 66-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital owned and operated exclusively by Lifepoint Rehabilitation, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the Fort Worth area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
Our Benefits:
· 401k Match
· Professional development and advancement opportunities
· Targeted approach to career development
· Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
· Superior quality patient outcomes
· Supportive leadership and culture
What you will do in this role:
- Under guidance of supervising OTR/L: Acquires pertinent information and implements comprehensive program using varied techniques and treatment activities; reviews and modifies treatment in response to changing patient needs; identifies equipment and discharge needs
- Is aware of patient injury/diagnosis and takes all necessary precautions for observing indications and contradictions
- Provides treatment to diverse diagnostic populations and completes supporting documentation according to hospital policy and State Practice Act
- Observes treatment affect, accomplishment of short and long term goals and recommends change to the supervising OTR/L, if needed
- Communicates collaborates with support personnel regarding treatment orders as directed by the supervising OTR/L
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Current state licensure/certification as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Worth strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.
