Cert Occupational Therapy Assistant at UT Health East in Topeka, Kansas

Job Description:

Advancing Healthcare Together – The Future of Healthcare is in Topeka Kansas

Why The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis?

Our People.  Our people truly are our greatest strength.  They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day.  We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.

Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone’s life and change the course of healthcare.

Our Place. St. Francis Campus is proud to be a part of a long legacy of high-quality,compassionate care. For more than 100 years, the hospital has combined compassionate care with lifesaving technological advancements to our patients and the communities served. Today, the hospital has 378 licensed beds, a history of technological advancements, and a generous and supportive community.

 

Our St. Francis hospital is seeking an experienced COTA for our Inpatient Rehab unit to work PRN.  We are looking for your experience, knowledge and patient care skills where you will be responsible for:

Performs delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients consistent with standards of practice defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the occupational therapy practice in the State of Kansas.  Provides direction to clinical support staff.  Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development throughout the organization and community.  Works under the administrative direction of the Rehab Services Supervisor in assigned clinical area.

Now that you have read about what you will be doing and have the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

                                

 The St. Francis Campus is fully accredited by the joint Commission. We also have the following notable accreditations and certifications:

• Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification


• Inpatient Rehab Stroke Certification


• Chest Pain Accreditation, by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care


• Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, by the American College of Radiology


• (CoC) Accreditation

Graduation from an accredited OTA Program

Licensed or eligible for licensure as a occupational therapist assistant.  Must obtain CPR/BLS certification within 90 days of hire date.

Broad knowledge of growth & development principles.  Analytical skills to gather/interpret data relevant to patient care.  Ability to prioritize and complete work in a timely manner. Apply Now