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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Balanced Healthcare (2)

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Balanced Healthcare Competitive Pay | Full-Time | Monday–Friday + Flexibility

Join Our In-House Therapy Team – No Contract Company!

We are hiring a

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

to join our growing, in-house therapy program in a well-established

skilled nursing facility (SNF)

in St. Petersburg, FL. If you're looking for

clinical growth, strong team support, and work-life balance

, this is the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

Provide

skilled occupational therapy treatments

to improve ADLs, mobility, and independence

Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist (OT)

Treat patients in a

long-term care (LTC) and skilled nursing setting

Incorporate

cognitive, behavioral, and functional rehab techniques

Document treatments and progress using

Net Health (or similar EMR)

Collaborate with an

interdisciplinary team

(PT, OT, SLP, nursing, etc.)

Educate patients and caregivers on safety and carryover strategies

Requirements

Active

Florida COTA License

(required)

Graduate of an accredited OTA program

SNF / LTC experience

preferred but not required

Interest or experience in

cognitive therapy or behavioral health

(a plus)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Therapists Choose Us

In-House Therapy Program

– More autonomy, better patient care (no contract restrictions)

Supportive Team Environment

– Large therapy team with mentorship available

Clinical Growth Opportunities

– Strong LTC program with diverse caseload

Stable Leadership & New Ownership

– Investing in staff and long-term success

Flexible Schedule

– Monday–Friday structure with work-life balance

Competitive Pay + Daily Pay Options

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Apply Today

Join a team where your skills are valued and your impact matters.

Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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