COTA / Occupational Therapist Assistant

BrightSpring Health Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hourly pay

Drive time paid

Mileage reimbursement

Co-treat & collaborative rehab team

Supportive leadership

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation in San Antonio, TX is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our neurorehabilitation team. You will deliver individualized therapy with a focus on real-world tasks and meaningful outcomes for people with brain injury or stroke.

Work collaboratively with a rehab team to design adaptive equipment, support community reintegration, and document progress to guide treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program.
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency.
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community.
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity.
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training.
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Complex neurologic injury knowledge

Traumatic brain injury rehab

Orthopedic rehab techniques

Education

Degree from OTA training program

OTA certification

CPR certification

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - San Antonio, TX

Who we're looking for:

• Experienced COTA/OTA to provide individualized andfunctional therapy in real-world settings
• Neurorehabilitation experience (stroke, TBI, SCI) focused on meaningful outcomes
• Values clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and being part of a collaborative, high-performing rehab team

What you’ll receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You (no weekends)
• Paid per hour (not PPV model)
• Drive Time paid at clinical rate & mileage reimbursement
• Co-treat & collaborative with rehab team
• Supportive Leadership
• Growth opportunities

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.