Ardent Health and Rehabilitation Center Denver, CO
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Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?What We're AboutWe believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
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You care.
Position SummaryProvides patient care and patient related activities as directed by the Staff Therapist and in accordance with established medical practices, governmental requirements and Company policies and procedures.
Duties And Responsibilities
Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values, and standards of ethical behavior.
Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Assists co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
Treat patients as directed by licensed therapist.
Travel or float between facilities as determined by supervisor and patient needs
Successful completion of certificate/state licensure process for Physical or Occupational Therapy Assistants
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Commitment to the company mission to consistently deliver high quality, person-centered care with dignity, respect, compassion and integrity, and to enrich every life we touch. Embracing the company values of care & compassion, community, honesty & integrity, teamwork, innovation and safety.
Must have current registration/licensure as Occupational Therapist Assistant
How much does an Ota make in Colorado? As of Jun 13, 2024, the average hourly pay for an Ota in Colorado is $28.22 an hour. While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $49.04 and as low as $18.20, the majority of Ota salaries currently range between $26.30 (25th percentile) to $35.38 (75th percentile) in Colorado.
As stated above, all 50 states and the District of Columbia have the same core licensure requirements. Applicants need to graduate from an accredited occupational therapy program, complete a course of supervised fieldwork, and pass the NBCOT entry-level certification exam.
Is OTA a low stress job? Healthcare jobs can be intense. While OTAs often become emotionally invested in their patients, they don't have to be on the front line of emergencies like first responders or critical care providers do. This makes OT less stressful than most jobs in the healthcare field.
OTAs carry out treatment plan activities under the supervision of an OT. OTs may specialize in areas such as mental health, pediatrics, or geriatrics. OTAs typically provide general patient care, but are often directly involved in providing therapy to patients.
They can work in hospitals, schools, mental health settings, home health services, and nursing homes. A minimum of a master's degree and state licensure is required to become an occupational therapist. Most OTs begin their careers at the master's level. Although some earn a doctoral degree.
Colorado. Initial Licensing Fee: $60 for OTs and $25 for OTAs. Renewal: All Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistant licenses expire on December 31 of even-numbered years.
On average, a traveling occupational therapist can expect to earn between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on various factors. This range is significantly higher than the national average salary for non-traveling OTs.
How much does an Ota make in Ohio? As of Jun 21, 2024, the average hourly pay for an Ota in Ohio is $26.63 an hour. While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $44.34 and as low as $16.45, the majority of Ota salaries currently range between $23.75 (25th percentile) to $31.97 (75th percentile) in Ohio.
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