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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) $1000 Sign on Bonus

Job Summary:

Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our rehab team and support residents on their journey to independence and improved quality of life. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work closely under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help implement care plans, guide residents through therapeutic activities, and promote recovery and mobility in a supportive long-term care setting.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver care and exercises based on treatment plans created by the OT
• Assist residents with activities that support daily living and independence
• Accurately document therapy sessions and track patient progress
• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and family members to support care goals
• Educate residents, families, and staff on at-home and restorative programs
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement programs
• Float to nearby facilities if needed based on patient needs

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current state license/registration as a COTA
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient movement
• Strong communication and time management skills

Why Join Ridge Valley?

• Supportive and collaborative therapy department
• Meaningful work that helps improve lives
• Opportunities for continued education and training
• Warm, resident-focused facility culture

Apply Today:

Join our team and help our residents thrive with the care and support they deserve! Apply today and we look forward to welcoming you to the Ridge Valley rehab team.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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