COTA - Flexible Schedule in Skilled Nursing Therapy

Sequoia Transitional Care in; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and holiday pay

Flexible scheduling

Professional development and growth

Job summary

Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy department. The role supports residents' independence through individualized care under the supervision of an OT.

We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants who are committed to compassionate, patient-centered rehabilitation and teamwork in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license required.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to treatment plans developed by the OT.
• Monitor resident progress and communicate with the OT to adjust treatment as needed.
• Instruct residents, caregivers, and staff in carryover exercises and safety techniques.
• Accurately document therapy sessions and maintain records in compliance with regulations.
• Participate in care conferences, team meetings and in-service training.
• Ensure proper use of adaptive equipment and recommend adjustments when necessary.
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment for residents and team members.

Education

California COTA license

CPR Certification

Job description

Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville, CA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy department. The role supports residents' independence through individualized care under the supervision of an OT.

We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants who are committed to compassionate, patient-centered rehabilitation and teamwork in a skilled nursing setting.