Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)-La Mesa, CA

HiredFirst; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for La Mesa, CA. The role supports SNF and outpatient settings, evaluating and treating patients, and developing individualized treatment plans while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will hold an active state license, have strong clinical and communication skills, and prefer at least one year of experience. BLS is required if applicable. Compensation is $1,500–$1,700 per week.

Qualifications

• Active state license required.
• Minimum 1 year experience preferred.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• BLS certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
• Document patient progress and outcomes

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Active state license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Location: La Mesa, CA

Setting: SNF / Outpatient (varies by facility)

Compensation: $1,500 – $1,700/week

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat patients
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
• Document patient progress and outcomes

Requirements:

• Active state license
• Minimum 1 year experience preferred
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• BLS (if required)