COTA | Neuro Rehab & Brain Injury Support

NeuLife Rehabilitation; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-m

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Louisiana is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team in post-acute care settings. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to improve functional abilities and independence in activities of daily living for clients with TBI, ABI, SCI, and other neurological conditions.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, evaluating needs, conducting

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Louisiana COTA license in good standing.
• Experience in neuro-rehabilitation, brain injury, spinal cord injury, or post-acute rehab preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to patient care.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Assist in evaluating patient needs and identifying functional limitations.
• Conduct therapeutic exercises and interventions to improve motor skills, mobility, and ADLs.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living and therapeutic programs.
• Monitor progress and communicate observations to the supervising OT and team.
• Educate clients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and home programs.
• Support recommendations for adaptive equipment and home modifications.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation.
• Collaborate with therapists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Comply with HIPAA, state licensure requirements, and regulatory standards.

Skills

Neuro-rehab experience

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Louisiana COTA license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

NeuLife Rehabilitation of Louisiana is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team in post-acute care settings. You will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to improve functional abilities and independence in activities of daily living for clients with TBI, ABI, SCI, and other neurological conditions.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans, evaluating needs, conducting