Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Post Rehab; Medford (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holiday pay

CEU reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Post Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their team in Medford, NY. This full-time position allows you to work closely with residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting to enhance their daily activities and independence.

The ideal candidate will have an active COTA license and strong communication skills. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under supervision.
• Assist residents with self-care and daily living skills.
• Implement individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

COTA license

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Full-Time

Medford Multicare Long Island

Medford, NY

$28–$34/hour

Post Rehab is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting, helping them improve independence and confidence in their daily activities.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist
• Assist residents with activities focused on self-care, upper extremity function, coordination, balance, and daily living skills
• Implement individualized treatment plans designed to support functional goals and independence
• Reinforce adaptive techniques, therapeutic exercises, and compensatory strategies established by the OT
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the therapy team
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility standards

Why Join Medford Multicare Long Island:

• Collaborative rehabilitation environment with PT, OT, SLP, and nursing professionals
• Opportunity to work with both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents
• Supportive leadership and strong interdisciplinary teamwork
• Resident-centered approach focused on meaningful outcomes and quality care

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Professional development and advancement opportunities

Qualifications:

• Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment
• Skilled nursing experience preferred but not required
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Direct Hire. No Agency.