Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)A respected healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join its team at an acute rehabilitation hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated therapy professional who enjoys helping patients regain independence, improve daily functioning, and achieve meaningful rehabilitation goals.Position HighlightsPosition: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Setting: Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation HospitalEmployment: Full-Time, PermanentSchedule: To be discussedCompensation: Competitive, based on experienceAdditional Incentives: Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus, if applicableResponsibilitiesProvide occupational therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.Assist patients recovering from strokes, neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, surgery, and other disabling illnesses or injuries.Help patients improve activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, bathing, grooming, mobility, and functional independence.Implement individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress.Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, safety, and the use of assistive equipment.Document treatments, patient responses, and progress accurately in the medical record.Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.Support patients in achieving rehabilitation goals and preparing for a safe discharge.QualificationsAssociate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.Current NBCOT certification as a COTA, as applicable.Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice.Experience in inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, or another clinical setting preferred.Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.Why Consider This Opportunity?Work with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.Help patients make meaningful progress toward greater independence.Build your career within a collaborative clinical environment.Competitive compensation and potential additional incentives.Interested in learning more?Contact us today for additional details about this permanent opportunity and the compensation package.Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.