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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

$30 - $40 per hour

Marquis Health Consulting Services

Join our team at Lawrence Rehabilitation Hospital as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA).

Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services

Full-time opportunity available

Daily Pay!

$30-$40 an hour (all-inclusive)

AtLawrence Rehabilitation Hospital, we believe that restoring independence and improving quality of life are at the heart of exceptional rehabilitation care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions that help residents achieve their highest level of function.

Responsibilities for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):
  • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist with resident evaluations and ongoing assessments, reporting progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Guide residents through therapeutic, self-care, and functional activities to improve independence and daily living skills.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care.
  • Modify treatment interventions in collaboration with the supervising Occupational Therapist based on resident progress and physician orders.
  • Educate residents and families on treatment goals, home programs, and the use of adaptive equipment.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate resident progress to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, care planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):
  • Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Assistant program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the American Medical Association (AMA).
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist Assistant in a healthcare setting preferred.
  • Current Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice required.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Our Core Values in Action

Passion - Helping residents regain independence and maximize their quality of life through compassionate rehabilitation.

Respect - Treating every resident with dignity while supporting individualized therapy goals.

Excellence - Delivering evidence-based therapy services with professionalism, collaboration, and clinical expertise.

Benefits as Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA):
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Join our team at Lawrence Rehabilitation Hospital and Healthcare Center, a 60-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference.

Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us.

The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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