Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Geriatric Rehab

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; Brownsville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to …

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to participate in therapy under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will implement treatment plans focused on patient goals and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high standard of patient service. We value punctuality, professionalism, and commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under supervision of an OT.
• Provide treatment aimed at goals developed by the OT.
• Document progress and communicate with supervising OT per policy.
• Collaborate with disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.
• Maintain professional conduct and punctual attendance.

Skills

Professional license

Geriatric care experience

Documentation skills

Punctual and professional

Job description

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to participate in therapy under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will implement treatment plans focused on patient goals and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a high standard of patient service. We value punctuality, professionalism, and commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a long-term care setting.