Occupational Therapist OT or Assistant COTA Full or Part Time

Company: Lifepoint Rehabilitation
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: June 25, 2025

Job Description:

Facility Name : North Kansas City Hospital Position: Certified Occupational Therapist ( COTA) Shift: Days Schedule: Full time Days 7:30am-4:00pm OR 8:00am-4:30pm (employee choice-in advance) Weekend Rotation required : Every 4th SAT and SUN (2 comp days- week prior/after) Your experience matters Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team: North Kansas City Hospital is 48-bed Acute Rehab Unit (ARU) located in NKC Health Main Hospital Building. Our Unit is a very fast paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow! We have an amazing team with over 25 FT therapists! Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: · Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. · Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. · Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. · Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). · Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for: We are looking for a dynamic Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant who is passionate about helping others and is a team player! What you will do in this role: · Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs · Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records · Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements · Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition · Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws · Other duties as assigned Qualifications : · Candidates must have certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) · Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an Associate's degree · Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered · Inpatient experience preferred · CPR certification (when required) EEOC Statement North Kansas City Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Kansas City Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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