Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Job Description

Job Description

Your ImpactPremier Therapy is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Bethlehem, PA. In this onsite role, you’ll help residents build independence and safety through individualized, hands-on occupational therapyResponsibilities include:- Delivering treatment interventions and modalities under the supervising OT- Supporting ADLs, functional mobility, and adaptive equipment training- Documenting clearly in the EMR and keeping plans of care current- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team and communicating with residents/familiesRequired: - Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in Pennsylvania- Experience in geriatric and/or skilled nursing settings- Strong interpersonal communication, resident-centered mindset, and comfort with documentation softwareIf you’re ready to bring skill and compassion to a team focused on excellent care, apply today.A Typical ShiftYou’ll arrive to a clear schedule and connect briefly with the rehab team to align on the day’s priorities. Sessions move between resident rooms and therapy spaces, with time to adjust pacing based on energy, cognition, and goals. Between visits, you’ll update notes in the EMR, coordinate quick check-ins with nursing, and refine next steps with your supervising OT. The day wraps with a final documentation sweep and a handoff that sets up tomorrow smoothly—within a full-time, flexible day-shift rhythm that often supports a 4-day work week.