Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) | Full Time

Job Description Job Description Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX - heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate patient centered care and team-oriented culture. Shift Information: This position is Full Time. What we offer: Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides direct patient care services in accordance with the law and state practice act and as directed by a plan of care formulated by a Licensed Occupational Therapist. The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant may also supervise and delegate appropriate functions to rehab technicians. Required Education: Associates Degree as an Occupational Therapist Assistant Required Skills: Basic computer skills, good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills, basic knowledge and skills to care for the physical needs of the population served. Required Licensure /Registration /Certification: Current Texas license as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant and BLS Preferred Licensure /Registration /Certification: Advanced skills/certifications in specialty areas. Required Experience: Work/educational experience in the healthcare field. Experience working with a pediatric population. Preferred Experience: One year experience as a COTA in a healthcare setting.