Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA ) - PRN

Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on amenities

On-Demand Pay

Training & development

Job summary

Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Somerset, Kentucky is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for PRN per diem shifts. The role involves implementing creative treatment plans, assisting with therapeutic exercises and ADL training, and educating patients and families on adaptive techniques.

We value compassionate geriatric care, teamwork, and strong communication in a supportive environment that promotes growth and work-life balance within our therapy team.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting is required.
• Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) certification in Kentucky is required.
• Passion for geriatric care and rehabilitation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Creativity in adapting activities to patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Implement creative treatment plans for daily living activities.
• Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and ADL training.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques.
• Monitor and document patient progress.
• Contribute to a positive, patient-centered care environment.

Skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting

Job description

Are you a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA ) looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? Do you want to work where your contributions are valued, with opportunities for growth? Join us at Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! Hiring Immediately for PRN

Compensation:

1. Salary: $35-$40/hr based on experience

Benefits package:

1. Discounts on premium amenities and services
2. On-Demand Pay options!
3. Opportunities for training and professional development

Shifts Available:

1. Per Diem ( PRN )

Position:

1. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA )

Location:

1. Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Somerset, Kentucky

Join our compassionate Therapy team, delivering exceptional support at Somerwoods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center! We cultivate a supportive workplace that prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of our team. Within our growing network, we're more than just healthcare providers — we’re a family that values kindness, innovation, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Implement creative treatment plans for daily living activities
2. Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and ADL training
3. Educate patients and families on adaptive techniques
4. Monitor and document patient progress
5. Contribute to a positive, patient-centered care environment

Qualifications:

1. Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting
2. Current Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA ) certification in the state of Kentucky
3. Passion for geriatric care and rehabilitation
4. Strong communication and teamwork skills
5. Creativity in adapting activities to patient needs

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.