Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Per Diem

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Allapattah (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

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Plum Benefits

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support treatment goals under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will deliver patient-centered care, document progress, and collaborate with the rehabilitation team to ensure clinical excellence in a long-term care setting.

The role requires an active COTA license, strong documentation skills, and reliable adherence to scheduled hours.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Document patient progress on weekly progress notes in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision of the OT.
• Provide treatment per goals developed by the OT.
• Assist in maintaining accurate documentation and progress notes.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient care

Professionalism

Collaboration

Education

Licensed COTA in state of practice

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant is responsible for carrying out best practice treatments under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide treatment by adhering to specific goals developed by the OT. As well, the COTA must provide feedback to the supervision occupational therapist via documentation or in any other method required by facility policy.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Provide comprehensive treatment to patients under supervision of Occupational Therapist
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Document patient’s progress on weekly progress note in a timely fashion.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Shifts:

• All positions available.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• KinderCare Discount
• Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions)

An Equal Opportunity Employer