Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)!
We are a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers, committed to resident-centered and quality-focused care. Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people —our residents, their families, and our incredible team.

If you're looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best self to work, make a meaningful difference, and collaborate with like-minded professionals, we’re looking for you, too.

 

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Employee Engagement Activities

• Positive and Supportive Work Environment

• Excellent Onboarding and Ongoing Training

• Competitive Pay and Benefits

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in delivering treatment plans to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs)

• Carry out therapeutic activities to improve residents’ strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and self-care abilities

• Monitor and document resident progress through accurate and timely notes and reports

• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care team members

• Support in training residents and families on techniques and use of adaptive equipment

• Follow established treatment protocols and safety guidelines under the direction of the Occupational Therapist

• Participate in care team meetings and collaborate to ensure a holistic, resident-centered care approach

• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, including HIPAA and Residents' Rights

• Perform other duties as directed by the Occupational Therapist or Director of Rehabilitation

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current COTA certification and state license in good standing

• Experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus, but not required

• Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills

• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to quality care and teamwork

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and become part of a team that puts people first—residents and staff alike . Your skills can help change lives, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our team!