Compassionate COTA - PRN, Flexible Schedule, $42/hr

PACS Group (United Kingdom); United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Starting at $42/hour, this role offers schedule flexibility and meaningful patient care in a supportive environment.

As a COTA, you will assist the OT with treatments, document progress, and help discharge planning while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Active California COTA license.
• Proficient in therapy documentation systems (Casamba, PointClickCare).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret and follow care plans, policies, and procedures.
• Must meet state continuing education requirements and maintain licensure in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatments as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Follow physician treatment plans for each patient.
• Document daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification per OT Board/state requirements.
• Communicate patient progress, concerns, and plans with the supervising OT and care team.
• Assist nursing staff in training Restorative Aides.
• Participate in facility in-service training programs.
• Provide caregiver and family education in preparation for discharge.
• Participate in discharge planning.

Skills

COTA license

Communication

Organizational skills

Care plans interpretation

Tools

Casamba

PointClickCare

Job description

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Starting at $42/hour, this role offers schedule flexibility and meaningful patient care in a supportive environment.

As a COTA, you will assist the OT with treatments, document progress, and help discharge planning while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.