Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Hospital Acute

Job Description:

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking to join a great team of professionals? Join our team in Frederick, MD at Frederick Health Hospital. This is a Full Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position; schedule is Monday - Friday with an expectation of one weekend day per month, one major holiday per year, and one minor holiday per year.

The details:

This is a large team with a fast paced hospital environment which clinicians treat a variety of diagnoses with a common mix of orthopedics, neurological, behavioral health, and critical care caseloads.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants with at least one (1) year Hospital Acute experience are encouraged to apply. We will also consider new graduates with strong acute clinical rotations. Be a part of this team with an excellent reputation for service to its patients.

The ideal candidate:

• Is someone who is excited to join a thriving and energetic team
  
• Is someone who loves to continue their education and learn more to better serve their patients
• Is someone who believes that patients deserve One on One care with a highly trained clinician
• Is someone who values a lifelong relationship with patients and who can provide therapy services across the lifespan

The requirements:

• Degree from a ACOTE accredited school
  
• Current state licensure or eligibility in Occupational Therapy in Maryland
• Has one (1) year Hospital Acute experience or experience in a skilled environment
• New graduates with strong acute clinical rotations welcome to apply
• Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
• Will display strong skills in flexibility, time management, and communication
• Focuses on the patient and providing the utmost in customer service excellence

The responsibilities:

• Deliver quality Occupational Therapy services according to treatment plans for patients
  
• Document with web-based software and documentation system (EMR)
• Provide accurate and timely documentation for current patient caseload
• Meet all clinical, departmental, and regulatory expectations
• Conduct patient and family education
• Participate in a positive work environment to promote teamwork and communication

Our therapist-driven culture is defined by the spirit of teamwork, collaboration, and collegiality. Tx:Team associates possess a do what it takes attitude. We seek solutions. We take ownership of our work. We care about each other, our clients, and the patients we serve.

Tx:Team is a place for anyone with a passion for healing and a desire to change the world, and we are committed to fostering an environment where each associate can be included, valued, and seen.

Our mission statement:

We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to live the healthiest life possible. By harnessing the collective power of our therapists hands and minds to heal, we create an environment of health, wellness, and vitality for our patients, our associates, our partners, and our communities.

At Tx:Team, we take pride in the satisfaction of our associates. See for yourself why associates would recommend Tx:Team as a great place to work. www.txteam.com/careers/

Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Monday - Friday with one weekend day / month
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Specialty Type:
2 week notice to end is in effect.
Sub Specialty:
COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant)
General Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)
Nursing Certifications:
Contract Length in Weeks:
13