Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / PRN

Select Medical; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Orientation program

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN/Per Diem role in Midtown Atlanta, GA. You will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, providing therapy to patients with complex needs and documenting progress.

Responsibilities include conducting therapy, monitoring responses, and participating in ongoing education. The position emphasizes flexibility, patient‑centered care, and opportunities for advancement within the hospital system.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a COTA or eligibility.
• BLS certification required or within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Treating patients with complex needs under OT supervision.
• Conducting individual therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient responses and adjusting treatment.
• Completing documentation per department policies.
• Participating in continuing education seminars and in-services.

Skills

COTA

BLS

Patient care

Job description

Overview

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Midtown Atlanta, GA

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - Week Days OnlyCompensation: $40.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlantais a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans