JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'swhy people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love,apply today. Scheduled Weekly Hours:0 Job Description: An OccupationalTherapist Assistant (COTA) treats individuals with disabilities,injuries and disease using appropriate modalities and treatmenttechniques according to Wisconsin OT Standards of Practice. The COTAalso provides elements of evaluation under the supervision of an OTR.Works collaboratively with multidisciplinary team in the areas ofeducation and consultation regarding patient care needs, in accordancewith the vision and mission of Gundersen Health System. MajorResponsibilities: 1. Under the supervision of the OTR, works withpatient and family members to treat and educate to ensure optimalpatient care. 2. Actively pursues communication with supervising OTRregarding treatment planning and patient status. 3. Responsible forcompleting documentation within established department standards toenhance effective patient care and proper reimbursement. 4. Complieswith department competency list. 5. Interact and practice incollaboration with a variety of professionals and health care consumers.Communicates value of Occupational Therapy Services. 6. Participates indepartmental and multidisciplinary review of process, treatment, orsystems issues for Quality Improvement initiatives. 7. Pursues relevanteducational opportunities to maintain or enhance professional knowledgeand meet Departmental needs. 8. Performs other job relatedresponsibilities as assigned. Education and Learning: REQUIRED Associatedegree in Occupational Therapist Assistant Work Experience: REQUIRED Noexperience required. experience in related field DESIRED 1 yearExperience in a related field. License and Certifications: REQUIREDCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Wisconsin (COTA) CurrentInfant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands onlearning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Associationor American Red Cross. Age Specific Population Served: Adolescent (13 -17 years) Adult (18 - 64 years) Geriatric (65 years & older) OSHACategory: Category I - All Employees in this job title have a reasonablyanticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or otherpotentially infectious materials. Environmental Conditions: Exposed toinfectious diseases. Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:Walking/Standing Frequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Stooping/BendingFrequently (34-66% or 5.5 hours) Squatting Occasionally (6-33% or 3hours) Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Balance -Right Leg Occasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Balance - Left LegOccasionally (6-33% or 3 hours) Lifting - Floor to Waist Occasionally(6-33% or 3 hours) Number of lbs 25-50 Lifting - Waist to OverheadOccasionally... For full info follow application link.EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: ApplyOnline: ipc.us/t/D6D0DCFA5762497A