About this opportunity
Kootenai Health lists this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Inpatient opportunity in coeur d'alene, Idaho. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Position Summary:
Assists an Occupational Therapist with rehabilitative activities for patients who may have developmental, physical and emotional impairments.
Responsibilities:
Prepares equipment for treatment and may perform clerical duties for the department
Performs a variety of tasks
A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required
Typically reports to an occupational therapist
Performs other related duties as assigned
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned
Requirements and Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree and Occupational Therapy Assistant certification and licensure in State of Idaho
2 years' experience working in a hospital setting, preferably in the rehabilitation department
Ability to work in a variety of patient care settings
Medical terminology
Working Conditions: Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position
Typical equipment used in a clinical job
Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs
Must be able to stoop, crouch or bend
Must be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipment
Must be able to assist in patient transfer
About Kootenai Health:
Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.
As your next employer, we are excited to offer you: Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employerpaid options for eligible fulltime employees, plus affordable plans for parttime staff. Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees
Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth
Retirement plans with pretax and Roth options and employer matching from 3%-6%
Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials
Awardwinning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps
PerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories
And an employee referral bonus program
If you strive to be an integral part of a high-quality healthcare system like Kootenai Health, we want to meet you!
Apply today! You can also contact the HR Front Desk at or email with any questions.
Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.
Worksite address
coeur d'alene, ID, 83814, US
Who can apply
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