Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Up to $3,750 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility                                        
At the direction of a Registered Occupational Therapist, performs patient treatments as indicated by the treatment plan. Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.

• Performs selected tests and measurements in consultation with the therapist; maintains documentation on all treatments; assures appropriate equipment performance prior to each use. 
•  Performs patient treatment as indicated by the treatment plan. 
• Documents treatments given, including frequent and objective measurements. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable. 
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. 
• Performs related duties as required

• Required:
  • Education: 
    • Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant, Active U.S. military service members or veterans 
    •  With any military service, training or education verified and credited by an accredited PA program is acceptable

 

• Licensure/Certification: State of Tennessee OTA License

Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!