Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Shackle Island (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This full-time role offers sign-on incentives and competitive pay designed to support dedicated professionals.

You will assist the Occupational Therapist with treatment plans, help residents regain independence in daily living, and document sessions accurately.

Qualifications

• Must hold Tennessee COTA license.
• Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
• Experience in skilled nursing/rehab preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the OT in implementing treatment plans for residents.
• Provide therapy services to help patients regain independence in daily living.
• Document treatment sessions accurately and timely per standards.
• Monitor and report patient progress to the OT.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for optimal outcomes.
• Uphold federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.

Skills

COTA License TN

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate Care

Independent & Team Player

Education

OTA program graduate

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Full Time and PRN

Sign-On Bonus!

Highly Competitive Rates!

Join Our Team!

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment where quality care and patient progress are top priorities.

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities:

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing treatment plans for residents
• Provide therapy services to help patients regain independence in daily living activities
• Document treatment sessions accurately and timely in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Monitor and report patient progress or concerns to the Occupational Therapist
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Uphold all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications:

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of Tennessee
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

About Us:

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is committed to providing high-quality rehabilitative and skilled nursing care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our team is dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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