COTA: Geriatric Rehab & Patient-Centered Therapist

Palmetto Subacute Care Center; El Portal (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

KinderCare Discount

Plum Benefits

Job summary

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver therapy under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will provide treatments aligned with OT goals and maintain clear documentation of patient progress.

The role requires current COTA licensure, experience in long‑term or geriatric care preferred, strong communication, and a collaborative attitude with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state license and registration.
• Provide treatment under supervision of OT.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and progress notes.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team.
• Punctual and professional in practice.

Responsibilities

• Carry out best practice treatments under OT supervision.
• Document patient progress weekly.
• Collaborate with all disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Adhere to facility policies and supervision requirements.
• Perform duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Licensed COTA

Patient care

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

COTA certification

Tools

EMR/EHR documentation

Job description

Palmetto Subacute Care Center in Florida is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver therapy under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will provide treatments aligned with OT goals and maintain clear documentation of patient progress.

The role requires current COTA licensure, experience in long‑term or geriatric care preferred, strong communication, and a collaborative attitude with the interdisciplinary team.