Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

TransPerfect Health; Hayesville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid onboarding and orientation

Job summary

TransPerfect Health in Hayesville, NC is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in Senior Living and Skilled Nursing settings. The role emphasizes collaboration with supervising OT, documentation in Net Health, and participation in care planning and meetings.

We support licensing, ongoing professional growth, and offer a competitive hourly rate with full benefits.

Qualifications

• Current or eligible Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Experience in Senior Living or Skilled Nursing settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Treat residents with disorders within the Occupational Therapy scope of practice.
• Optimize patient functionality and skills.
• Complete documentation via Net Health.
• Collaborate with supervising OT to develop programs with proper supervision.
• Attend care planning, staff, and family meetings.
• Assist in meeting OBRA Resident Rights guidelines and certification standards.
• Follow infection control policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

COTA

Education

OT Assistant license

Job description

Join the TransPerfect Health Family as a COTA and watch your career flourish.

Whether newly licensed or nearing retirement, we can support you every need.

At TransPerfect Health, the well-being of our team is always our top priority. We are committed not only to advancing your career — but also to supporting and protecting every therapist who joins us. Our mission is to provide compassionate, proactive care to the aging population in Senior Living and Skilled Nursing settings — the place they call home.

Backed by a $1.2B parent company, TransPerfect Health offers the stability, growth, and innovation you deserve. We’re looking for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and making a meaningful difference every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the treatment of residents with noted disorders or deficits within the Occupational Therapy scope of practice
• Optimize the functionality and skills of patients
• Completes all necessary documentation via Net Health
• Collaborate with supervising OT developing programs appropriate to the needs of facility residents while fulfilling COTA/OT co-signature and supervision requirements
• Attend all required meetings including care planning, staff meetings, family meetings, etc.
• Assist the facility in meeting the standards necessary to obtain state and federal certification while following OBRA Resident Right Guidelines
• Follow facility infection control policies and procedures
• Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for the role and assigned by the manager/supervisor

Qualifications

• Current or eligible Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation ($29 - $35 per hour)
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
• Paid onboarding and orientation
• Yearly CEU allowance and licensure reimbursement
• Clinical mentorship, preceptorship program, and career development
• Employee referral bonus program
• Quick pay options

Diversity & Inclusion

TransPerfect Health is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.