Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

HealthPro Heritage; Charlotte (NC); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 53.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full benefits start first month

Competitive pay

Zusammenfassung

HealthPro Heritage is hiring a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for Cypress of Charlotte. You will join a fast-paced, high-volume therapy team dedicated to improving mobility, independence, and quality of life for patients in a dynamic setting.

Our comprehensive benefits begin in the first month, with competitive pay based on experience and a supportive, collaborative culture. This role offers ongoing growth opportunities in a therapist-led organization serving diverse

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree in OTA from an accredited program.
• NBCOT certification or eligibility required.
• Current state licensure to practice as a COTA.

Aufgaben

• Deliver individualized therapy under the OT plan of care.
• Monitor progress and document findings per facility policy.
• Collaborate with PT/OT/nursing to support holistic care.
• Educate patients and families on exercises and adaptive techniques.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

NBCOT certification

State licensure

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our dedicated therapy team at Cypress of Charlotte!

Are you a motivated COTA who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume facility? If you're passionate about helping patients improve mobility, regain independence, and enhance their quality of life, we'd love to connect with you!

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Competitive Pay: $33+ based on experience and availability
• Full-Time Position: Enjoy the consistency of a full-time opportunity
• Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits begin in your first month!
• Fast-Paced Environment: Work in a high-volume facility where your clinical skills and expertise make a difference every day
• Meaningful Work: Help patients improve mobility, function, and overall quality of life
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on delivering excellent therapy services

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Treatment Implementation: Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
• Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
• Collaboration & Patient Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
• Therapeutic Activities & Support: Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
• Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.