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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA
Lovelace Health System
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Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 4 months agoCloses Apr 1
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Quick overview
Provides therapy treatment to patients with various impairments under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Ensures compliance with policies and regulations to maintain patient safety.
Requirements summary
An Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant is required, along with a license or eligibility for licensure in New Mexico. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
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Job description
Overview
- You may be eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus.
- Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Occupational Therapy-B Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Albuquerque, NM.
- Why Join Us?
- Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
Responsibilities
Provides therapy treatment to patients with developmental, physical, cognitive, and/or emotional impairments, disabilities and/or handicaps under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. Licensed or licensure-eligible COTA in the State of New Mexico. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Preferred
- Job
- Requirements: One (1) year of related experience.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Comprehensive Health Benefits