Occupational Therapist Assistant (PRN)
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OSU Medical Center
Tulsa, OK, US
Summary
The Occupational Therapist Assistant will implement treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist to help patients achieve maximum independence. They are responsible for documenting patient progress and communicating necessary information to the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Description
The Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) will function under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation, the Clinical Coordinator, and the staff Occupational Therapists. The COTA follows the treatment plans as established by the Occupational Therapist and administers modalities and other related procedures, under the prescription of the patient's physician and supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Treatment will be provided in an interdisciplinary environment consistent with the position's qualifications, professional practices and ethical standards, to help attain the patient's maximum level of independence and performance. He/she is responsible for documentation and communication of all necessary information to all appropriate parties. The COTA is responsible for care of patients in all areas of OSU Medical Center, as situation requires. The COTA must follow standards of performance for Occupational Therapist Assistants as established by all governing bodies. He/she also performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
Education - 2 year Associate Degree
License/Certification
- OK license as Occupational Therapist Assistant (new graduates must take the exam within 3 months & receive full licensure within 9 months)
- BLS
OSU Medical Center is the nation's largest osteopathic teaching facility located in downtown Tulsa! We have 11 residency programs and 10 fellowship programs that train more than 150 residents in primary care and sub-specialties on an annual basis. Together, OSU Center for Health Sciences and the medical center have trained more than 2,200 physicians of which many are actively practicing in Oklahoma.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK
OSU Medical Center is the nation's largest osteopathic teaching facility located in downtown Tulsa! We have 11 residency programs and 10 fellowship programs that train more than 150 residents in primary care and sub-specialties on an annual basis. Together, OSU Center for Health Sciences and the medical center have trained more than 2,200 physicians of which many are actively practicing in Oklahoma.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Tulsa, OK
