Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Acute Care – Full-Time

Job overview

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant – Acute Care – Full-Time is an onsite role in St. Louis, MO. Compensation is not specified. The position supports patient care under the general supervision of a licensed occupational therapist at Mercy.

What you'll do

• Assist with initial patient assessments as directed by an occupational therapist
• carry out treatment modalities, exercise programs, and procedures according to departmental standards
• document patient progress and continuing treatment needs
• maintain patient records and charges
• support departmental education and address the needs of patients across age groups.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified occupational therapy assistant

cota

acute care

full-time

st. louis mo

mercy

patient assessment

treatment programs

patient documentation

bls

new graduates considered

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program and a current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license or eligibility for licensure. BLS certification is required before independently caring for patients. One year of experience is preferred, but new graduates will be considered.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.