Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Balanced Healthcare (2)
Job Description
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Balanced Healthcare
Competitive Pay | Full-Time | Monday–Friday + Flexibility
We are hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing, in-house therapy program in a well-established skilled nursing facility (SNF) in St. Petersburg, FL.
If you're looking for clinical growth, strong team support, and work-life balance , this is the opportunity for you.
What You’ll DoProvide skilled occupational therapy treatments to improve ADLs, mobility, and independence
Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OT)
Treat patients in a long-term care (LTC) and skilled nursing setting
Incorporate cognitive, behavioral, and functional rehab techniques
Document treatments and progress using Net Health (or similar EMR)
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, SLP, nursing, etc.)
Educate patients and caregivers on safety and carryover strategies
Active Florida COTA License (required)
Graduate of an accredited OTA program
SNF / LTC experience preferred but not required
Interest or experience in cognitive therapy or behavioral health (a plus)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
In-House Therapy Program – More autonomy, better patient care (no contract restrictions)
Supportive Team Environment – Large therapy team with mentorship available
Clinical Growth Opportunities – Strong LTC program with diverse caseload
Stable Leadership & New Ownership – Investing in staff and long-term success
Flexible Schedule – Monday–Friday structure with work-life balance
Competitive Pay + Daily Pay Options
Health Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Join a team where your skills are valued and your impact matters.
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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