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 in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time role on our therapy team. You will provide occupational therapy under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, helping residents regain independence in daily living activities.

We value resident-centered care, collaboration with PT, OT, SLP and nursing staff, and modern documentation systems like Net Health.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active COTA license or be eligible.
• Experience in SNF/LTC preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and passion for resident care.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Licensed COTA

Active license

SNF/LTC experience

Communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

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

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

If you're a COTA who enjoys making therapy engaging, meaningful, and resident-focused, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Care Pavilion therapy team.

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