Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) - PRN Days | Jacksonville Specialty

Overview

Hiring PRN OTA’s with a flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle!

We are looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.

At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.

Why PAM Health Jacksonville?

• Variety in patient care: Treat patients across a wide range of functional levels, from coma stimulation and ventilator-dependent patients to advanced balance and mobility training.
• Work-life balance: Full-time therapists generally work Monday through Friday, with rare weekend requirements.
• Clinical flexibility: Use your clinical judgment to tailor treatment length, frequency, and approach to each patient's needs.
• Meaningful impact: Help medically complex and severely debilitated patients make meaningful progress toward recovery.

Who Thrives Here? Therapists who are adaptable, enjoy clinical challenges, and are passionate about helping patients at every stage of recovery. Collaboration is key, including working alongside other therapy disciplines to provide the best possible patient care.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) , under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, is responsible for direct patient care, planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy in the PAM Health system. The Occupational Therapy Assistant/Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant must be flexible to meet the needs of the system within many different facilities. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

• Education and Training: Licensed as OTA in the state where the hospital or clinic resides. Current BLS certification required.
• Experience: One year of clinical experience preferred.

About PAM Health

PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.

PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.