Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Acute

Ochsner Health(5 months ago)

New Orleans, LA, LouisianaOnsiteFull TimeJunior$51,482 - $69,422 (estimated)Occupational Therapy

About this role

An Occupational Therapy Assistant at Ochsner Health delivers routine, patient-facing occupational therapy treatments as assigned by a licensed Occupational Therapist, providing direct care after therapist evaluations and documenting patient progress. The role supports patient rehabilitation within a clinical healthcare setting and contributes to continuity of care.

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Required Skills

Patient Care
Treatment Implementation
Documentation
Communication
Organization
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Proficiency
Mobility Assistance

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree - Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Eligibility for State Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensure
Current State Occupational Therapy Assistant License (prior to start)
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

About Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is a not‑for‑profit, integrated healthcare system headquartered in New Orleans that delivers expert, innovative care across Louisiana and the Gulf South. It operates hospitals, medical centers, clinics and specialty programs offering comprehensive services from primary care to advanced specialty and surgical treatments. Backed by research, education and digital patient tools, Ochsner focuses on coordinated, patient‑centered care and regional access to complex services such as heart, cancer and transplant care.

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