Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Location: Lake City, Florida Shift: Full-Time Pay Rate: $34 per hour About The Role Join a team where your work truly makes an impact. At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, our Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants play a vital role in helping residents regain strength, confidence, and independence in their daily lives. You’ll work alongside a dedicated rehabilitation and clinical team committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care. Key Responsibilities Individualized Care & Treatment Support: Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team to implement personalized treatment plans designed around each resident’s goals and needs. Restoring Independence: Help residents improve their ability to perform daily activities, regain functional skills, and achieve greater independence and quality of life. Hands-On Therapeutic Care: Provide skilled assistance during therapy sessions to support recovery from illness, injury, or other health challenges. Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation while ensuring resident information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality and in accordance with regulatory standards. Team Collaboration: Work closely with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver exceptional care and achieve positive resident outcomes. Qualifications Active and current Florida Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required Passion for helping residents achieve their rehabilitation goals Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation settings preferred, but not required Benefits Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Programs Supportive, team-oriented work environment Employee perks and discounts Why Join Us At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where our team members are valued, respected, and given the tools they need to succeed. If you’re a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference. Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse #J-18808-Ljbffr Excelsior Care Group