Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant(COTA) PRN

Bakersfield Post Acute; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at a leading care facility in Bakersfield. In this full-time role, you will work closely with residents to enhance their independence through personalized treatment plans and therapeutic activities. This position offers a supportive environment where your compassionate approach can make a significant impact on the lives of those you serve. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals looking to grow in their careers while making a meaningful difference in the community.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to develop treatment plans.
• Assist residents in therapeutic activities to improve functional abilities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Compassionate Care

Education

Certification as Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Valid Licensure in California

Job description

Are you passionate about helping individuals achieve their fullest potential in daily living activities?

Bakersfield Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Bakersfield, CA. As a COTA, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care and support to our residents to enhance their independence and overall well-being.

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full Time

Company: Bakersfield Post Acute

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Pay range: starting between $46-$47/hr

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Assist residents in performing therapeutic activities and exercises to improve functional abilities.
• Provide guidance and education to residents and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records of treatment sessions.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care.

Requirements:

• Current certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Valid licensure to practice as a COTA in California.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment fostering growth and collaboration.

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Bakersfield Post Acute. Join us in our mission to empower residents to live life to the fullest.