Occupational Therapy Assistant - Topeka, KS, United States - Stormont-Vail HealthCare

Stormont-Vail HealthCare Topeka, KS, United States

5 days ago

Description

Schedule:
- **Sunday-Monday:** 8-6:30 or Sunday-Tues 8-3:30
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a registered Occupational Therapist (OTR).
- COTAs support individuals with physical, developmental, mental, or emotional challenges in their rehabilitation process.
- Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, educating patients and families, and aiding in discharge planning to enhance daily living skills.
- Specialized in General Acute Care, Joint Center, Spine Center, and ICU.
- Minimum requirement: Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety guidelines, operational instructions, and manuals.
- Strong mathematical skills for calculations and data interpretation.
- Ability to solve practical issues and work with varying variables in non-standardized situations.
- Experience with database software, email, word processing, and EPIC.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with occupational therapy team and other healthcare professionals to evaluate patient information for treatment planning.
- Conduct assessments like joint range of motion tests and standardized evaluations under the guidance of an Occupational Therapist.
- Administer various treatment methods such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and cognitive re-training to improve physical and emotional well-being.
- Design upper extremity splints and orthotic devices alongside the OTR.
- Educate patients, families, and staff on occupational therapy techniques and goals.
- Facilitate the onboarding process for new Occupational Therapy staff and students.
- Maintain accurate departmental and hospital records and perform clerical tasks.
- Attend assigned educational sessions and ensure competency requirements are met.
- Keep treatment areas organized, prepare materials, and ensure proper equipment maintenance.

Job Type:
**Part-time**

- **$50 per hour**
- Includes Dental, Disability, and Health insurance
- Employee assistance program available
- Day shift

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