Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Focus Health Network; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Pavilion Nursing & Rehab Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our full-time therapy team in a SNF/LTC setting. You will provide OT treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, help residents regain independence in daily living skills, and document progress.

We value resident-centered care, teamwork, and meaningful outcomes, with Net Health for documentation and a collaborative environment with PT/OT/SLP and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with active state license.
• Experience in SNF/LTC preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; patient-focused.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of the Occupational Therapist.
• Help residents improve independence with daily living skills (ADLs).
• Assist in implementing individualized therapy treatment plans.
• Document therapy sessions and resident progress using Net Health.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident goals.
• Encourage residents through creative and functional therapy interventions.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

COTA licensure

Tools

Net Health

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time

Care Pavilion Nursing & Rehab Center

Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care (SNF/LTC)

Care Pavilion Nursing & Rehab Center is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our full-time therapy team. If you enjoy helping residents regain independence, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to work somewhere your contributions truly matter, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Our therapy team focuses on resident-centered care, strong teamwork, and creating meaningful outcomes for the individuals we serve. Every day brings the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents.

What You’ll Do

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction of the Occupational Therapist
• Help residents improve independence with daily living skills such as dressing, grooming, mobility, and self-care
• Assist in implementing individualized therapy treatment plans
• Document therapy sessions and resident progress using Net Health
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident goals and outcomes
• Encourage residents through creative and functional therapy interventions

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Active state license (or eligibility)
• Experience in SNF/LTC preferred, but motivated candidates are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive attitude and passion for helping others regain independence

Why Join Care Pavilion Nursing & Rehab Center

• Supportive therapy and leadership team
• Collaborative environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing staff
• Modern documentation systems including Net Health
• Opportunity to work with a diverse resident population
• Stable full-time schedule in a rewarding clinical setting

Care Pavilion Nursing & Rehab Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.