COTA PRN: Help Residents Restore Independence

Henderson Nursing and Senior Living Center; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continued learning opportunities

Collaborative rehabilitation team

Resident-centered workplace

Travel to nearby facilities

Job summary

Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center in Henderson, NC is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide PRN therapy services in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.

You will work under the supervision of a licensed OT to implement personalized treatment plans, help residents improve daily living skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current North Carolina COTA license or registration as required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out occupational therapy interventions under the supervising Occupational Therapist’s established treatment plans.
• Guide residents through activities to improve coordination, movement, and daily living skills.
• Help residents practice dressing, grooming, and other functional activities.
• Observe responses to treatment and communicate progress or concerns to the supervising therapist.
• Complete required treatment notes and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Coordinate with nursing staff, rehabilitation colleagues, residents, and families to support consistent care.
• Reinforce techniques and adaptive strategies for safe participation in daily activities.
• Attend care conferences and contribute to improving therapy services.
• Travel to nearby facilities when needed to support patient care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Patient-focused

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Henderson Health & Rehabilitation Center in Henderson, NC is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide PRN therapy services in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.

You will work under the supervision of a licensed OT to implement personalized treatment plans, help residents improve daily living skills, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote independence and quality of life.