Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
| Company | Intermountain Healthcare |
|---|---|
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| Salary | $28.15 – $43.42 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Current Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the states where you work.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
- Basic Computer skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
- Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.
Responsibilities
- Provides skilled occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed occupational therapist, staying updated on standard practices for different patient groups.
- Meets established productivity standards for the department or service line.
- Keeps thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and facility policies. Completes patient billing accurately and promptly.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals.
- Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.
- Engages in quality improvement processes, including safe equipment use, improving clinical outcomes, patient access, patient experience and all aspects of the Intermountain Operating Model. Participates in utilization review audits.
- Contributes to program development and marketing strategies to grow the occupational therapy program to achieve department goals.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.