OCCUPATIONAL THER ASST (COTA)

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

Job Summary: Responsible to carry out patient treatment plan as directed by supervising occupational therapist. Flexibility and independent decision making skills are important.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides patient care and treatments as directed in OT evaluation.
• Must be comfortable treating various patient populations and working in various settings.
• Must continuously improve OT knowledge and skills.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & paid time off
• Excellent benefit packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

About Universal Health Services:

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• One (1) year progressively responsible experience performing occupational therapy assistant functions preferred.
• TX State Occupational Therapy Assistant License required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Continued employment is contingent on successfully maintaining current required certification(s) and/or license(s).

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