Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Life Care Center of Greeley; Greeley (CO); Presencial; USD 44.000 - 58.000; Tempo parcial

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

In-House Rehab Collaboration

Continuing Education

Growth Opportunities

Mentorship & Support

Strong Team Culture

Resumo da vaga

Life Care Center of Greeley is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to provide direct rehab care under the supervision of an OT. This PRN, hourly position offers day shifts and a supportive, collaborative environment within a large, nationwide network of Life Care Centers.

The role emphasizes adherence to Life Care standards, ongoing education, and opportunities to grow within a top-rated post-acute care facility.

Qualificações

• NBCOT certification upon hire; renewal optional
• Graduate of an accredited OT program (ASOT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable state; active license required
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation; remain current during employment

Responsabilidades

• Follow OT treatment plans under supervising OT
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software
• Provide high-quality patient care and customer service
• Assist in patient safety and comfort throughout sessions
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team

Formação

NBCOT

ASOT

Active state license

Ferramentas

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Descrição da vaga

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Life Care Center of Greeley

Employment Status: PRN Pay Interval: Hourly Pay Rate Maximum: 42 Pay Rate Minimum: 32 Shift: Days

Life Care Center of Greeley is a high-performing skilled nursing and rehabilitation community known for exceptional care, strong teamwork, and a supportive clinical environment. As part of a nationwide network of nearly 200 facilities across 26 states, our team benefits from the stability and resources of a large organization while maintaining the warm, collaborative culture of a local care center.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 5-Star CMS Overall Rating and 5-Star Quality Measures Rating, placing us among the top-performing facilities in the region. Every team member contributes to this standard of excellence, and we take pride in fostering an environment where clinicians can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact.

What We Offer

• In-House Rehab Collaboration — Work closely with therapy and nursing teams in a fully integrated care model.
• Continuing Education — Access ongoing training and professional development.
• Growth Opportunities — Advance your career within a large, supportive network.
• Mentorship & Support — Welcoming environment for both new grads and experienced clinicians.
• Strong Team Culture — A workplace built on respect, communication, and shared purpose.

Compensation Range

• Full Time: $30 to $40
• PRN: $32 - $42

Position Summary

The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward
• Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
• Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’sCode of Conductand completes mandatoryCode of Conductand other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions

• Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language