Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA $2500 Sign-on bonus

Brighton Healthcare Management; Burnsville (NC); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full-time

Competitive pay and benefits

Supportive therapy and leadership

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Meaningful impact on residents' lives

Free CEUs to support licensure

Zusammenfassung

Brighton Healthcare is seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our Burnsville, North Carolina location. You will work under a licensed OT to provide skilled therapy services, implement treatment plans, document progress, and educate residents and families on exercises and safety techniques.

Join a collaborative therapy team with a supportive leadership structure. This role offers full-time hours, competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current and valid COTA certification/licensure.
• CPR certification required or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Previous SNF or long-term care experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising OT.
• Provide skilled interventions including ADL training and functional mobility.
• Document treatments, resident progress and response to interventions.
• Communicate progress and changes with supervising OT.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises and safety techniques.
• Collaborate with the therapy team and facility staff to support quality resident care.
• Follow Brighton Healthcare policies, professional standards, and regulations.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Compassionate and dependable

CPR certification

Ausbildung

OT Aide program graduate

COTA certification/licensure

Jobbeschreibung

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Full time

Location: Burnsville, North Carolina | Brighton Healthcare

$2,500 Sign-on bonus!

Join the Brighton Healthcare Team!

At Brighton Healthcare, we are committed to providing high-quality therapy and compassionate care across our communities. Our therapy teams work together to help residents improve their independence, participate in meaningful daily activities, and achieve their highest level of function.

We are currently looking for a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team in Burnsville, North Carolina.

About the Role

As a COTA with Brighton Healthcare, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled occupational therapy services to our residents.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the supervising OT

• Providing skilled interventions including therapeutic activities, ADL training, adaptive equipment training, and functional mobility

• Accurately documenting treatments, resident progress, and response to interventions

• Communicating with the supervising OT regarding resident progress and changes in condition

• Educating residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, adaptive strategies, and safety techniques

• Working closely with the therapy team and facility staff to support quality resident care

• Following Brighton Healthcare policies, professional standards, and all applicable state and federal regulations

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

• Current and valid COTA certification/licensure

• CPR certification required or ability to obtain upon hire

• Previous SNF or long-term care experience preferred

• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

• Compassionate and dependable approach to resident care

Why Brighton Healthcare?

At Brighton Healthcare, we believe our employees are an important part of providing exceptional care. We strive to create a supportive team environment where therapists can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

We offer:

• Full-time employment

• Competitive pay and benefits

• Supportive therapy and leadership teams

• Professional growth and development opportunities

• A collaborative work environment

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' quality of life

• Free CEUs to support licensure requirements