Providence St. Joseph Medical Center In-patient/Acute Rehab

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our Acute Rehabilitation team! Therapeutic Associates, Inc. specializes in orthopedics and manual therapy and pride ourselves on our one-on-one patient care and strong relationships with referral sources. 

What We Offer: 

• Employees (and their families) Medical, Dental, Vision, and Insurance
• Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Employee & family Physical Therapy benefits
• Parental leave
• Continued Education Stipend- ($750 annually)
• Continuing Education PTO (2 days annually)
• Accrue up to 15 days of PTO (sick and vacation time)-increases over time
• 6 paid holidays, 1 charitable giving day, and up to 2 personal days
• 401(k) and profit-sharing program (Up to 5% of total compensation)
• Interactive Wellness Program with rewards for balanced, healthy living
• MedBridge learning subscription
• Potential Student Loan Repayment  
• Potential Annual performance bonus

Overview:     

Therapeutic Associates, Inc. has maintained a contract with St. Joseph’s Medical Center since 1954, within inpatient and outpatient settings. We serve patients ranging from newborns to older adulthood. Our patients span from NICU, orthopedic, neurological, oncology, bariatric, and ICU early mobility. We are an advanced primary stroke center!

Acute rehabilitation is primarily neurological, with some post ICU patients and complex orthopedics. Our outpatient setting focuses on hand therapy, oncology, head and neck lymphedema, orthopedic, sports medicine, women’s health/continence restoration, balance, Parkinson’s disease, torticollis, and more!

Our facility is separated into 5 areas, including inpatient, outpatient, acute rehab, balance clinic, and oncology rehab – each offering their own unique perks! Our inpatient hospital offers treatment bedside or in two different PT gyms. The acute rehab area has a separate floor with a PT/OT gym. The balance clinic features a Balance Master with a variety of force plates, and sees Parkinson’s patients utilizing the LSVT "Big and Loud" methodology. The oncology rehab area is a separate clinic with lymphedema rooms, a gym, and a beautiful restorative garden. Finally, the outpatient office has multiple treatment rooms, a designated work hardening and hands area, and a gym used in the treatment of patients.  

Our team is looking for a COTA eager to learn and grow in the areas of practice we provide. Our ideal candidate would be a flexible, curious, go-getter who is looking for a home away from home with a group of professionals that are active outside of work and enjoy spending time together. 

New grads are welcome and encouraged to apply!  

 
Duties & Responsibilities:      
 

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant will implement Occupational Therapy Services for patients under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OTR). These services include direct patient care, documentation and other departmental responsibilities. The COTA is required to implement policies and procedures related to the delivery of Occupational Therapy Services. The COTA may be required to treat any patient from adolescent to geriatric. They will demonstrate proficiency in delivering care to assigned age-specific patient populations.

• Demonstrates Providence Health System core values of respect, justice, compassion, excellence and stewardship to customers, employees and visitors; provides quality service in the performance of work assignments and duties.
• Implements and maintains established company, hospital, department and unit policies, procedures and objectives as well as quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control policies.  Adheres to AOTA code of ethics and corporate compliance standards.
• Cooperates with other personnel to achieve department objectives, interdepartmental objectives and maintain good employee relations.
• Establishes and maintains positive communication between the Occupational Therapy Department and other departments. Utilizes appropriate lines of communication within the Occupational Therapy Department.
• Performs other related duties as required.
     

Minimum Qualifications: 

• American Heart Association BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers
• Current Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant

Why Join Our Team:    

• Professional and Clinical Development — Ongoing mentorship and continuing education opportunities.        
• Collaboration and Care Team Model — Opportunity to work within a care team that provides support and collaboration both within individual clinics and across the organization. We strive for focused attention on each patient’s journey toward positive health and wellness.   
• Innovation — We are committed to exploring new technology, treatment methodologies and process improvements that support our care teams and enhance the patient experience.      

Who We Are:    

• Legacy — Therapeutic Associates is the pioneer of outpatient physical therapy.  Since its founding in 1952, the Company has thrived by adhering to the highest standards of excellence, adapting and innovating while serving patients with quality care and compassion.  We continue to be an important part of leading and advocating for the advancement of our profession.  
• Independence within Partnership — Therapeutic Associates is made up of a partnership of unique clinics, each locally directed by physical therapists who are dedicated to their patients, their communities and to our profession.  Our clinics are managed by owners and directors who have the support and resources of our large organization combined with the freedom to make decisions with their teams to best serve their patients and community.    

Being a part of the Therapeutic Associates Physical Therapy family is an opportunity to make a positive impact in our communities while continuing to learn and grow within a challenging and gratifying profession.  If you would like to learn more about becoming part of the Therapeutic Associates team, please review our website and submit your resume today!  

Therapeutic Associates follows all state and federal mandates requiring vaccination against COVID 19. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including a booster.

Therapeutic Associates Inc. (TAI) is a company that strives to ensure that all people belong in our spaces and have opportunities for growth because we believe that diversity in our team makes us outstanding. Therefore, TAI hires, promotes, and terminates with equitable practices where discrimination and harassment are unacceptable based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws*. 

*This includes but is not limited to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, citizenship, weight, marital status. 

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