COTA

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Hands Plus Physical Therapy is looking for a passionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing team in Santa Clarita, CA! This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while working alongside a supportive and skilled therapy team. If you're ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a dynamic clinic environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Provide direct patient care focused on improving daily living skills, fine motor function, and upper extremity rehabilitation
• Document patient progress, treatment notes, and goal updates accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the OT and interdisciplinary team to adjust and progress patient care plans
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and adaptive strategies
• Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming therapy environment
• Participate in team meetings, continuing education, and clinic initiatives

Requirements:

• Active COTA licensure in the state of California (or eligibility to obtain)
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current NBCOT certification in good standing
• Experience in an outpatient orthopedic or hand therapy setting is a plus
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented clinic environment
• Minimum 2 years' experience

About Us:

Hands Plus Physical Therapy is a trusted specialty clinic in Santa Clarita, CA, dedicated to delivering exceptional rehabilitative care with a focus on hand, wrist, and upper extremity therapy. Our patients choose us for our personalized, results-driven approach and our commitment to getting them back to the activities they love. Our team thrives in a collaborative, supportive culture where clinical excellence and professional growth go hand in hand.