Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant $2,000 Sign on Bonus

Terrace-Health-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; Gainesville (FL); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Training & development

Supportive team

Impactful work

Zusammenfassung

Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to work under an Occupational Therapist, providing rehabilitative services that help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life. This full-time position offers a flexible schedule and a supportive team environment.

New graduates are encouraged to apply; CPR/BLS certification and Florida COTA license are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Valid Florida COTA license (or eligible to obtain).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience in a rehab or skilled nursing facility is a plus but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Aufgaben

• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Assist residents in improving functional activities such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Observe and document patient progress and report changes to the Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and adaptive techniques.
• Ensure all care is provided in compliance with state, federal, and facility guidelines.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaboration

CPR/BLS certification

Ausbildung

Florida COTA license

Jobbeschreibung

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Full-Time / Per Diem – UP TO $2K SIGN ON BONUS

About Terrace Health & Rehab

Terrace Health & Rehabilitation Center is a trusted provider of skilled nursing and long-term care services in Gainesville, FL. We’re proud of our patient-centered approach and collaborative care team. If you're a passionate COTA looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our team.

Position Summary

As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to provide rehabilitative services that help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life. You'll be part of a supportive, interdisciplinary team dedicated to excellent patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.

• Assist residents in improving functional activities such as dressing, grooming, and mobility.

• Observe and document patient progress and report changes to the Occupational Therapist.

• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and adaptive techniques.

• Ensure all care is provided in compliance with state, federal, and facility guidelines.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient medical records.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida COTA license (or eligible to obtain).

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

• CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Experience in a rehab or skilled nursing facility is a plus but not required.

• New graduates are encouraged to apply!

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Flexible scheduling options

• Ongoing training and professional development

• A supportive and caring team environment

• Opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives every day

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

• Our facility uses the Florida Background Screening Clearinghouse, 435.12, Florida Statutes. Learn more at https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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