COTA Acute Care Hospital

Job Title

Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, carries out all therapeutic modalities or treatment programs planned by the Therapist. Identifies and communicates treatment programs planned by the Therapist. Identifies and communicates treatment responses and/or difficulties to the Therapist. Progresses and alters the treatment programs as education directs.

Minimum Education Required

Associate Degree in: Occupational Therapist Assistant

Minimum Experience Required

Entry Level

Licenses / Certifications Required

Valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of Wisconsin and/or Illinois based on job assignment location. Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire. Valid licensure to practice as a Physical Therapy Assistant in the State of Wisconsin.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

Ability to read, write, hear, speak and comprehend the English language.

Principal Responsibilities and Essential Duties

Follows treatment plan as outlined by licensed Occupational Therapist. Transfers patients as needed for therapy. Performs patient/family teaching. Communicates with Physical Therapist in patient treatment planning. Provides documentation of patient treatment. Administers medications in a timely manner, safely and in accordance with policy and procedure.

Salary Range: $21.50 to $32.50/hr (based on experience)

Evening and night shift differential available

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits available
• 403(b) company match available
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount program
• Competitive PTO

Location: Froedtert South, Inc. Occupational Therapy Schedule: Full-time, Days, 80