Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PRN

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Status: PRN Schedule: Varied *You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.* About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC): Lakewood Ranch Medical Center® (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction. The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties. Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities. Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care. If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Employee Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com Job Overview: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA assists patients in developing, recovering, and improving the skills necessary for daily living and functional independence. Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, documenting patient progress, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The COTA provides care consistent with professional standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies. Other duties as assigned. General Responsibilities: Remain current FL State COTA License. Remain current BLS Cert. Previous experience in an acute care hospital, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or outpatient setting preferred. Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, practices, and treatment techniques. Ability to assess patient response to treatment and accurately document progress. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with regulatory and accreditation requirements. Ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility, and therapeutic activities. Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move throughout the workday.

Please allow two to three business days for the manager to review your application. Thank you for your interest! About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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