Compassionate COTA: Elevate Daily Living & Rehab

Topaz Fiscal Services; Cross City (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cross City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cross City, FL is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support our therapists in delivering individualized care. You will focus on daily living activities, independence, and cognitive and motor skills, helping guests regain confidence and function.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, practical documentation, and compassionate communication.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a related field.
• Must be COTA-certified in the state of practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to assist with lifting, transferring, and repositioning guests.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in designing and implementing treatment plans.
• Conduct ADL/IADL training to improve daily living skills.
• Lead group sessions addressing cognitive, sensory, and motor skills.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for comprehensive care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of treatments and progress.
• Participate in interdisciplinary conferences to share knowledge.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Lift/transfer/reposition guests

EMR familiarity

Education

Associate's degree or higher in occupational therapy

COTA certification

Job description

Cross City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cross City, FL is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support our therapists in delivering individualized care. You will focus on daily living activities, independence, and cognitive and motor skills, helping guests regain confidence and function.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, practical documentation, and compassionate communication.