COTA | Rehab Therapist Assistant — Sign-On Bonus

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Cottontown (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer contribution

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus and competitive pay in a supportive environment focused on patient progress.

Qualified candidates must hold a Tennessee COTA license and have completed an accredited OTA program. Experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is preferred, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Must hold Tennessee COTA license.
• Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
• Experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing treatment plans for residents.
• Provide therapy services to help patients regain independence in daily living activities.
• Document treatment sessions accurately and timely per facility standards.
• Monitor and report patient progress or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Uphold all federal, state, and facility policies and procedures.

Skills

COTA license

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent worker

Education

Accredited OTA program

Job description

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This full-time position offers a sign-on bonus and competitive pay in a supportive environment focused on patient progress.

Qualified candidates must hold a Tennessee COTA license and have completed an accredited OTA program. Experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is preferred, with opportunities for professional