COTA: Empower Patients in a Dynamic Rehab Team | $5K Sign-On

Millennial Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a compassionate team. As a COTA you will implement personalized therapy programs, monitor progress, and educate patients and families to enhance independence.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced facility. Flexible scheduling includes full-time and per diem options, with opportunities for mentoring and professional growth in a

Qualifications

• Active and current COTA certification in Florida.
• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Healthcare/rehabilitation experience preferred, with mentoring for new staff.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Empower Patients: implement therapy programs to improve daily living, mobility, and functionality.
• Make a Tangible Difference: deliver interventions with OT guidance.
• Track Progress: document outcomes and inform treatment plans.
• Motivate & Inspire: encourage patients through therapy with positivity.
• Collaborate & Innovate: work with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
• Educate Families: teach care techniques and strategies for home carryover.
• Foster a Healing Environment: maintain a clean, safe therapy space.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Motivation & mentoring

Education

Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Park Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a compassionate team. As a COTA you will implement personalized therapy programs, monitor progress, and educate patients and families to enhance independence.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced facility. Flexible scheduling includes full-time and per diem options, with opportunities for mentoring and professional growth in a