Monday–Friday Schedule | Flexible Hours
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients every day.
PAM Health is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) to join our team and provide high-quality care to our diverse patient population. Whether you have previous inpatient hospital experience or are eager to grow your clinical skills in a hospital setting, this is an opportunity to build your career while making a difference in the lives of your patients.
At PAM Health, we specialize in caring for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. With 80+ hospital locations and more than 11,000 employees nationwide, our interdisciplinary teams work together to provide compassionate, patient-centered care focused on helping patients achieve their goals and the best possible outcomes.
Working under the direction and supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/OTA) provides hands-on care and supports the delivery of individualized occupational therapy programs.
In this role, you will:
Provide direct patient care in accordance with individualized treatment plans established by the Occupational Therapist.
Implement therapeutic activities and interventions designed to improve patients' functional abilities, independence, and quality of life.
Monitor patient responses and progress and communicate observations with the supervising Occupational Therapist.
Assist patients in developing and improving skills needed for daily activities and functional independence.
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Educate and encourage patients and families throughout the rehabilitation process.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Follow established clinical standards, policies, and procedures.
Remain flexible and responsive to the needs of the hospital and patients.
At PAM Health, you'll work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to helping patients regain function, build independence, and achieve meaningful milestones in their recovery.
Join the PAMily and make a difference, one patient at a time.
Education & Licensure
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current OTA license in the state where the hospital or clinic is located.
Current BLS certification required.
Experience
One year of clinical experience preferred.
Inpatient hospital experience preferred, but motivated candidates with a strong desire to learn and grow are encouraged to apply.