Occupational Therapy Assistant
Posted
Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Innovate Rehab and Wellness
Status: Full-Time
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible)
Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
About Us
- 25+ years as a leading skilled health care provider
- Therapist- and veteran-owned
- Focused on industry-leading, patient-centered care
- One-on-one care with group/concurrent treatments under 1%
- Realistic scheduling for better work environment and outcomes
Why Join Us
- Strong focus on individualized therapy and clinical outcomes
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Benefits (Start Day 1 – Full-Time)
- Medical & prescription drug insurance
- Dental & vision insurance
Additional Benefits
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Employer-paid basic life & AD&D
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount marketplace
Position Summary
As a COTA, you will:
- Support delivery of high-quality OT services
- Help residents regain independence and improve quality of life
- Provide therapeutic interventions under OT supervision
Key Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide direct patient care per state and facility guidelines
- Monitor and document resident progress; report changes to the OT
- Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
- Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and other healthcare staff
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
- Participate in care planning and discharge planning
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and all regulations
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program
- Current NBCOT certification
- Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- SNF or long-term care experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to patient-centered care and rehab excellence
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.