Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Résumé du poste

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support our skilled therapy department. Under an OT supervision, you will implement therapeutic programs, document progress, and encourage residents to regain independence.

We offer flexible scheduling, weekend and holiday rotation, and competitive hourly wages of $40.00–$45.00 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Washington State license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Graduate of an accredited COTA program.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilités

• Carry out treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Assist residents in improving or restoring activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor and record residents’ progress during therapy sessions.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as needed.

Connaissances

COTA license

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Formation

Graduate of an accredited COTA program

Description du poste

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends, PRN | Flexible Scheduling Available | Hourly Rate: $40.00 – $45.00 (Based on Experience)Location:

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 2102 South 96th Street, Tacoma, WA 98444

Join Our 5-Star Team at Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation!

Rated 5 Stars by CMS

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Tacoma Nursing & Rehabilitation, proudly rated 5 stars by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is hiring

Full-Time COTAs

to support our skilled therapy department. Be part of a team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care.

Position Summary:

Under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) helps residents regain and maintain their ability to perform daily living and work activities. You will assist with implementing therapeutic programs, documenting progress, and encouraging residents to achieve their highest level of independence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Carry out treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Assist residents in improving or restoring activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Monitor and record residents’ progress during therapy sessions.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings as needed.
• Communicate clearly with the therapy team, nursing staff, residents, and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory guidelines.
• Comply with infection control and safety procedures.
• Educate residents and families on adaptive equipment and techniques.
• Support a positive and encouraging rehabilitation environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Washington State license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
• Graduate of an accredited COTA program.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric setting preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and teamwork.

Schedule:

• Full-Time
• Flexible scheduling with potential weekend and holiday rotation
• Day shifts primarily, with options for alternate hours based on department needs

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage: $40.00–$45.00 (based on experience)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) and Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Supportive and collaborative work culture
• Opportunities for professional development

Join a team that values professionalism, compassion, and excellence in care at

Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2102 South 96th Street, Tacoma, WA 98444

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

E-Verify Participation:Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a participant in the E-Verify program. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees, as required by federal law.

Pay Transparency Statement:Compensation for this role may vary based on factors including experience, skill set, shift availability, and overall performance. In accordance with local and state law, the pay scale for this role is $40.00–$45.00 per hour.