Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Quest Healthcare Development; Jeannette (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive leadership and team

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

AllStar Therapies is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team for full-time positions. You will provide therapies under the supervision of an OT, help patients improve daily living activities, mobility, and independence, and document progress accurately.

Ideal candidates have an accredited COTA program credential and current license; SNF/rehab experience is preferred, but new grads are welcome.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation preferred, new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assist patients in improving activities of daily living, functional mobility, strength, and independence.
• Implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.
• Accurately document treatment sessions, patient progress, and outcomes.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and home safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and company regulations.

Skills

COTA license

Communication

Team collaboration

CPR certification

Education

Accredited COTA program

Job description

Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
AllStar Therapies
Full-Time

Join the AllStar Therapies Team!

AllStar Therapies is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our growing rehabilitation team. If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist

• Assist patients in improving activities of daily living, functional mobility, strength, and independence

• Implement individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions

• Accurately document treatment sessions, patient progress, and outcomes

• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising Occupational Therapist

• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and home safety

• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team

• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and company regulations

Qualifications

• Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of practice

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative rehabilitation team

• CPR certification preferred

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Paid holidays

• Continuing education opportunities

• Supportive leadership and collaborative therapy team

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Why Join AllStar Therapies?

At AllStar Therapies, we're committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation services while fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture. We empower our therapists with the resources they need to provide outstanding patient care and grow professionally.

Job Type: Full-Time

License/Certification: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License (Required)