Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Randolph Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 55 104 - 57 859; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive benefits package

Hourly rate $40–$42

Résumé du poste

HealthPro Heritage in Randolph, NJ is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a PRN opportunity at our assisted living community. You will support the OT team, deliver individualized therapy, and help residents improve daily living skills.

This role emphasizes patient care, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary staff. We offer a stable benefits package and a competitive hourly rate of $40–$42, with no evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• NBCOT Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a COTA.
• Experience in an OT setting preferred, new graduates welcome.

Responsabilités

• Patient Care & Treatment Implementation: Deliver individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the OT, including activities to improve daily living skills.
• Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Track and document patient progress, maintain accurate records, and report changes to the OT.
• Collaboration & Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and educate patients and families on exercises and adaptive equipment.
• Therapeutic Activities & Support: Lead or assist patients with exercises and daily living activities to promote independence.

Description du poste

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity for our assisted living community in Randolph, NJ. We provide therapy M-F, no evenings or weekends.

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind! Rates: $40-$42 hourly

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Treatment Implementation: Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
• Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
• Collaboration & Patient Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
• Therapeutic Activities & Support: Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
• Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.