CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT, Inpatient Unit, Per Diem - Reno, NV, United States - Northern Nevada Health System Careers

Description

Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows.

Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more.

What we at Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center value:

Quality:

Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.

This Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient day shift schedule.

This dynamic COTA will provide skilled intervention in our acute care setting and with established POC & treatment frequency, which will help reduce LOS, prevent delay in discharges and decrease the risk of patients discharging to a SNF.

Responsible for administering occupational therapy modalities of treatment as supervised by the staff occupational therapist

Administers treatments and physical agents as directed by the staff occupational therapist after the occupational therapist has evaluated the patient.

The occupational therapy assistant assists with restoration of patient functioning to prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.

Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities

Benefits for full and part time positions :
~Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
~401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
~Tuition reimbursement/repayment program
~More information is available on our

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About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.

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.Holds current certificate as Occupational Therapy Assistant.

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