Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Advantage; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Traditional and Roth Options

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off

Company-paid professional development opportunities

Job summary

Advantage is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time position at the Glen Hazel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Pittsburgh, PA. This role involves delivering occupational therapy interventions under the guidance of an occupational therapist and assisting residents in improving their independence in daily living activities.

The ideal candidate will have a current Pennsylvania COTA license and be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Notable benefits include a $5,000 sign-on bonus, flexible spending accounts, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Pennsylvania COTA license is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Help residents improve independence with daily living activities.
• Document treatments and resident progress accurately.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical teams.
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy goals and functional outcomes.
• Support a positive and engaging rehabilitation environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Skilled nursing experience

Rehabilitation experience

Geriatric experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current Pennsylvania COTA license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time

Location: Glen Hazel Rehabilitation & Nursing Center – Pittsburgh, PA

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Schedule: Full-Time

Bonus: $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Incentives

• Industry-Leading Incentives.
• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus.
• Competitive compensation.
• Full-time stable schedule.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) with Traditional and Roth Options.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid Time Off.
• Company-paid professional development opportunities.

Professional Growth

• Therapist-founded and therapist-led organization.
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team.
• CEU Training Portal.
• $100 Annual License Reimbursement.
• Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles.

Position Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy interventions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist.
• Help residents improve independence with daily living activities.
• Document treatments and resident progress accurately.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical teams.
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy goals and functional outcomes.
• Support a positive and engaging rehabilitation environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Pennsylvania COTA license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or geriatric experience preferred.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.