Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

OhioHealth

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join OhioHealth as a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in United States. We are more than a health system. We are a belief system.

Key Responsibilities

And Duties: Driving is an essential function of the job.

90% Direct Patient Care - Evaluates and treats patients after physician referral.

Administers portions of the assessment that is assigned by the Occupational Therapist (OT) in which Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) has demonstrated to be competent.

Assists in reassessment process, reporting patient performance to the OT.

Requirements

Basic Life Support

American Heart Association, DL

Driver's License only if in a Home Care department

Department of Motor Vehicles, OTA

Benefits & Compensation

trust, high

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join OhioHealth as a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA).

Key Skills

Patient TreatmentPatient InstructionDischarge PlanningOccupational Therapy EvaluationDocumentationMultidisciplinary Team CommunicationPlan Of Care ImplementationBio-mechanicalRehabilitationSensorimotorMedical Equipment RecommendationClinical InstructionUtilization ReviewQuality AssuranceSafety FocusEfficiency

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at OhioHealth a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at OhioHealth is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Treatment, Patient Instruction, Discharge Planning, Occupational Therapy Evaluation, Documentation, Multidisciplinary Team Communication, Plan Of Care Implementation, Bio-mechanical. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves assisting staff Occupational Therapists by providing direct patient treatment, patient/family instruction, and discharge planning according to Ohio Occupational Therapy Board rules. The assistant also documents progress, communicates with the multidisciplinary team, and acts as a ...

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