Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Acute Care

Occupational Therapist – Inpatient RehabilitationSchedule: Weekends: Yes – 1 weekend per month - Holiday expectation: must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidaysRequirements:Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience requiredAcute care Occupational Therapy experience preferredCompact state Occupational Therapy license required at time of submissionMust provide 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of work within the last 3 yearsRequired certifications: NBCOT, BLSKey clinical skills: ADL training, orthopedics/hip & knee rehab, splinting/orthoses, prosthetics basics, edema management, feeding techniques, neuro and cardiac rehab elements, use of modalitiesRoles & Responsibilities:Evaluate and assess patient needs to create individualized treatment plansImplement therapeutic interventions to improve patient functional abilitiesCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate patient careEducate patients and families on rehabilitation processes and therapeutic exercisesDocument patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessaryCompliance / Notes:Must request any scheduling exceptions up-front during submissionBackground checks requiredNo direct outreach to facility contacts unless coordinated by recruiter/account managerPre-start modules and orientation modules required (non-billable)Client Details: City Spokane State WA