COTA: Elevate Independence in Skilled Nursing Rehab

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Boca Pointe (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The COTA will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help residents improve daily living skills, independence, and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, documenting responses, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to

Qualifications

• Active Florida Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, or healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to help residents improve functional independence and daily living skills.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Accurately document treatments and resident responses in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
• Assist residents with activities related to mobility, self-care, coordination, strength, and adaptive techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support positive resident outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.
• Educate residents and families regarding therapy programs and treatment goals as directed.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation abilities

Compassionate

Education

Active FL COTA license

Job description

The Legacy at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. The COTA will work under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help residents improve daily living skills, independence, and overall quality of life.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, monitoring progress, documenting responses, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to