Occupational Therapist Assistant Jobs in Mississippi

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA Trav... Company: Medical Connections Location: Quitman, MS Description: Immediate Travel Position Available! Full Time Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA Travel Job SNF Shift: Days Start: ASAP Your Pay & Benefits Package YOUR WAY! From the day you make your first contact with the Medical Connections team, our focus will be on connecting you with the experiences and benefits that best fit your goals and dreams. As a traveler with Medical Connections, you’re our employee, a privilege that gives you the opportunity to choose from some of the best benefits in the industry, including but are not limited to: Sign-on & Completion Bonuses available on select assignments. Free Medical/Dental coverage on first day Free Private Housing Personalized Pay & Stipend Package Tax Free Travel Allowance Matching 401K Free CEU’s This assignment requires: Must have 1 year experience in current specialty; Must have current BCLS/CPR card. Must have current state license *All paperwork must be completed and returned prior to start date. We encourage all of our travelers to fill out our online application at http://app.medicalconnections.com so we can help expedite your search. If you have any questions or would like to inquire about this position please email us at Register to View To contact a Travel Recruiter call Register to View or fax your resume to Register to View .

Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant Company: Salus Rehabilitation, LLC Location: Starkville, MS Description: As a LaVie Rehabilitation Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you are entrusted with the responsibility of caring for our residents, families, co-workers, visitors and all others. The primary purpose of your job position is to provide occupational therapy services to residents by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Functions under supervision of the occupational therapist. You are entrusted to provide innovative, responsible healthcare with the creation and implementation of new ideas and concepts that continually improve systems and processes to achieve superior results. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Responsible for providing occupational therapy services to residents by assisting in the assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Functions under supervision of the occupational therapist. No supervisory function. This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time, for any reason. Responsibilities: Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Provides occupational therapy services to residents under the direct supervision of an occupational therapist. Assists occupational therapist in the evaluation process in the areas of self-care, functional mobility, and coordination. Assists in the evaluation of other areas as directed. Identifies indications for and assists in evaluations at appropriate intervals under the direction of the occupational therapist. Assists the occupational therapist in identifying a problem list, short-term goals, long-term goals and treatment plan. Assists in the selection of occupational therapy techniques/media and in the sequence of activities, adapts techniques/media as indicated by resident performance and following consultation with the occupational therapist. Monitors resident?s response to intervention and consults with occupational therapist if modification is indicated. Maintains acceptable resident care ratios as determined by the occupational therapist. Adheres to Occupational therapy Department procedures regarding documentation of occupational therapy services. Records billable treatment times according to Occupational therapy Department procedures and submits weekly/monthly statistics to regional office. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Works beyond normal working hours, weekends and holidays and on other shifts/positions as necessary. Must possess a minimum of an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Must possess current state licensure or license-eligible in state where applicable. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to manage multiple tasks at one time. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet.

Job Title: Physical Therapist, Occupation Therapist & Assistants Company: Magna Home Health Location: Jackson, MS Description: GENTIVA Magna HOME HEALTH Mississippi & Alabama Full Time Physical Therapist Full Time Physical Therapist Assistant Full Time Occupational Therapist Full Time Occupational Therapist Assistant Full Time Speech Therapist We offer the following: * High Competitive Wages * Excellent Benefits * Flexible Schedule If you have an "I CARE" attitude, contact Amanda Alman at Register to View or send resume by fax to Register to View . You can view the job description and all current openings at www.gentiva.com/jobs .This listing brought to you by The Meridian Star

Job Title: CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) (GT) [GT] Company: NEA Baptist Location: Columbus, MS Description: CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) (GT) [GT] Position available in Columbus, MS. Status PRN Facility Golden Triangle Category Allied Health Minimum Qualifications Must have an associates degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Must have current license for the state of MS.

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Company: Therapy Management Corporation Location: Aberdeen, MS Description: With over 100 facilities throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Florida and still growing, Therapy Management corporation is the leading provider of rehabilitative services in skilled nursing facilities and outpatient clinics. As a known leader in geriatric rehabilitation, Therapy Management is dedicated to "Restoring Quality of Life Through Rehabilitation" by providing innovative rehabilitative programs enabling clients and employees to reach their optimum growth potential. Therapy Management is committed to our employees, clients and families. Responsibilities: The responsibility of this position includes the day to day therapeutic intervention of appropriate individuals in the rehab environment in accordance with the policies and procedures as established by the facility, Medicare, private insurance and TMC. Qualifications: Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the specific discipline/state you are applying for. New grads are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assistant Traveler for a Company: CriticalConnection Location: Aberdeen, MS Description: Occupational Therapist Assistant Traveler for a Skilled Nursing Facility-SNF OTA TRAVEL GREAT TRAVEL/LOCAL CONTRACT TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY IN A Skilled Nursing Facility! GROW YOUR CAREER WITH ONE OF THE FINEST SKILLED NURSING INSTITUTIONS IN THE COUNTRY. NEW GRADS WELCOME!! Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Description: Plans and administers prescribed occupational therapy treatment program for patients/residents to facilitate rehabilitation following illness, ...

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, or COTA Company: Therapy Management Corp Location: Belzoni, MS Description: Are you looking for a company that cares about you and your career? Then look no further! Therapy Managment Corporation would love to talk to you about how we can help you reach your 2010 career goals! We are currently looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our Belzoni location!  Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) offers career advancement, professional and clinical growth, and employment opportunities for: Physical Therapists / PT Occupational Therapists / OT Speech Language Pathologists / SLP Physical Therapy Assistants / PTA Occupational Therapy Assistants / COTA / OTA Therapy Management Corporation is committed to meeting the diverse needs of our employees and offers a comprehensive blend of benefits such as: ·  Medical (BCBS) ·  Dental (Guardian) ·  Health Savings Accounts ·  Group and Supplemental Life Insurance ·  AFLAC ·  Matching 401K ·  PTO & paid holidays ·  Continuing Education Reimbursement and PTO ·  Mileage Reimbursement ·  Direct Deposit ·  Promotions & Annual merit increases based upon performance ·  New Grad scholarship assistance ·  Relocation assistance ·  Career Ladder Restoring Quality of Life Through RehabilitationRespect ~ Integrity ~ Compassion ~ Innovation ~ Fiscal Responsibility ~ Quality With over 100 facilities throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Florida and still growing, Therapy Management Corporation is the leading provider of rehabilitative services in skilled nursing facilities and outpatient clinics. As a known leader in geriatric rehabilitation, Therapy Management is dedicated to "Restoring Quality of Life Through Rehabilitation" by providing innovative rehabilitative programs enabling clients and employees to reach their optimum growth potential. Therapy Management is committed to our employees, clients and families. Requirements:The ideal candidate will thrive in a team oriented workplace that challenges your skills, encourages clinical affiliations and provides career advancement. -          Desire to work with geriatric patients in a  skilled care environmentQualified Candidates must possess:-          The appropriate degree for the field of expertise (Associates, Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral.-          Current Florida Licensure or eligibility For more information please contact Stephanie Shoup at Register to View or by phone at Register to View .

Job Title: Permanent Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Company: Reflectx Services Location: Batesville, MS Description: Company: Reflectx Services Job Title: Permanent Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility Jobid: reflectx-174494 Job Location: Batesville, MS, 38606, USA Description: Permanent Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job - Skilled Nursing Facility search for more jobs Note:Results for the city in which a position is posted will be displayed as the closest metro area, as defined by the U.S. Government's statistical data on metro/micro areas (known as a CBSA) and their component counties. Although positions with Reflectx may exist in many small communities, they will be displayed on this site as the next largest city/county area in the job search results. Please contact Reflectx Staffing if you have questions about a specific position of interest.Details Start Date 3/5/2010 Discipline Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Specialty Skilled Nursing Facility Location Batesville,Mississippi Job ID 174494 Job Type Regular Full Time Employment Description Benefits About Reflectx Staffing: Reflectx Services was founded in 2001 by rehabilitation therapy staffing veterans to help hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care providers secure adequate staffing on an interim and professional placement basis. Our intention was to create a"Positively Different"healthcare staffing company - one that "walked the talk" and lived by the Golden Rule: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you."Click here to read our Values- our list of core principles that define everything we do. Description: Reflectx Services is looking for an individual who is licensed under the laws of the state as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA. Implement occupational therapy services for patients under the supervision of an occupational therapist, with services including treatment, standardized assessment data and documentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation and monitoring of patient progress. * Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs & reports to therapist. * Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment. * Perform age appropriate advanced competency skills in area of practice and with respect to individual patient's problems. * Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regard to age, level of understanding & emotional status. * Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program. * Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately.Minimum Requirements: * Associate's degree in occupational therapy preferred and/or state requirements. * Current BLS card.Benefits for our Permanent Placements Include: * We save you time by screening hundreds of jobs for the location and setting you want. * If we don't have the job in our inventory, we will directly market you to healthcare clients in your location and setting of interest. * Your profile will be confidentially presented to more than 5,000 potential employers each week. * You will work directly with one of our Direct Placement Managers who will get to know you and will assist you to find exactly what you are looking for in your next position. * Many of our clients offer relocation assistance. * Potential commitment bonus after 120 days!EOE/AAE