Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)


We are on the lookout for a committed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work alongside occupational therapists, aiding in delivering therapeutic care. This position involves helping patients enhance their daily living skills through customized therapy programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with occupational therapists in executing treatment plans for boosting patients' functional abilities.
  • Lead patients through targeted exercises and activities designed to improve mobility, coordination, and self-reliance.
  • Observe and document patient progress during therapy sessions for the supervising therapist to review.
  • Instruct patients and their families on exercises and techniques for continuing therapy at home.
  • Set up treatment areas and ensure that equipment is kept clean and well-maintained.

Work Environment:
  • This role occurs in a variety of settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, or long-term care facilities.
  • Physical endurance is required as the job involves assisting patients with mobility exercises throughout the day.

Benefits:
  • An attractive salary with potential for career advancement within occupational therapy environments.
  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for continuing education programs to maintain certification and enhance skills as a COTA.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We value your dedication to improving patient outcomes. Our goal is to foster an inclusive work environment where all employees can excel professionally while providing outstanding care to patients on their road to recovery.

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