Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) PRN

Lake city healthcare and rehabilitation; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Lake City, FL is hiring a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a compassionate medical team. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, and support residents in regaining independence through ADLs and therapeutic activities, while maintaining strict confidentiality and regulatory compliance.

Qualified candidates hold a Florida State COTA license; prior long-term care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Florida license required for COTA practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and contribute to treatment planning.
• Support residents in regaining independence and completing daily tasks (ADLs).
• Provide hands-on therapeutic support to residents during activities.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Education

Florida State COTA License

Job description

Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Location: Lake City, Florida
Shift: PRN
Salary: $35–$37 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Assessments & Treatment Planning: Collaborate with the healthcare team to evaluate residents' needs and develop tailored therapeutic plans.
• Empowering Independence: Help residents regain independence by guiding them in mastering daily tasks and enhancing their functional abilities.
• Therapeutic Support: Provide hands‑on support to residents during prescribed activities, promoting recovery from illness, injury, or other health challenges.
• Confidentiality & Compliance: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, ensuring all resident information is handled in accordance with healthcare regulations.
• Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to achieve exceptional patient outcomes and provide outstanding care.

Qualifications:

• Florida State COTA License: Current, active COTA license in Florida is required.
• Preferred Experience: Experience in long‑term care settings is a plus, though not mandatory.

Join Our Team!
At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive work environment. If you’re aCertified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding PRN opportunity, and become part of a compassionate and skilled healthcare team!