COTA: Hands-on Rehab & Patient Impact

Life Care Centers of America; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a COTA to provide direct occupational therapy under supervision of a licensed OT. The role requires NBCOT certification/licensure, an accredited OTA program, and CPR upon hire. Experience preferred but new grads are welcome.

Responsibilities include following treatment plans, charting, using therapy software, and maintaining high standards of patient care and confidentiality in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification required or on hire
• Licensed/registered OT assistant in good standing (state licensure)
• Graduate of accredited OTA program (ASOT)
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation
• 1 year experience preferred; new grads welcome

Responsibilities

• Follow established occupational treatment plans under supervising OT
• Chart timely and accurately
• Utilize therapy software as directed
• Provide excellent patient service with a positive attitude
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team
• Maintain patient rights, safety, and confidentiality
• Maintain professional relationships with staff and vendors
• Adhere to Life Care Code of Conduct and compliance training

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a COTA to provide direct occupational therapy under supervision of a licensed OT. The role requires NBCOT certification/licensure, an accredited OTA program, and CPR upon hire. Experience preferred but new grads are welcome.

Responsibilities include following treatment plans, charting, using therapy software, and maintaining high standards of patient care and confidentiality in a post-acute setting.