COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Full-Time

Job Posting: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time Location: Linwood Meadows Care Center – Visalia, CA Salary range: $40-$45/hour BOE Linwood Meadows Care Center, a top-rated skilled nursing facility in Visalia, CA, is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our compassionate and collaborative rehab team. If you are a licensed COTA who is committed to improving the lives of others and thrives in a team-centered environment, we want to meet you! Position Summary The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative services to residents, helping them regain independence in activities of daily living and functional mobility. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care as outlined in the treatment plan developed by the Occupational Therapist Assist in the implementation of treatment goals and plans Monitor patient progress and report changes to the Occupational Therapist Accurately document treatments and patient responses using facility systems (e.g., Casamba, PointClickCare) Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy goals and home exercise programs Participate in team meetings, care planning, and discharge planning as needed Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations and policies Qualifications Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current COTA license in good standing with the State of California Experience in a skilled nursing or post-acute care setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in documentation software and electronic health records What We Offer Competitive pay salary range $40-$45 BOE Full benefits and 401(k) plan for full-time employees A positive and supportive team environment Opportunities for growth and continuing education Employee appreciation programs and recognition At Linwood Meadows Care Center, we believe in empowering our team to make a difference every day. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr PACS Group