Flexible PRN COTA for Geriatric Rehab & Independence

Belmont Health & Rehabilitation; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont Health & Rehabilitation in Gastonia, NC seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for flexible PRN coverage in a skilled nursing setting.

The role focuses on improving residents’ independence through individualized plans, teamwork with the rehab staff, and thorough documentation to meet regulatory standards. This position offers the flexibility of PRN scheduling for experienced, patient‑centered clinicians.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program required.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and geriatric care is preferred.
• Comfort with documentation writing and accurate record keeping.
• Compassionate, dependable and team oriented approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat residents with physical, cognitive, and functional limitations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve daily living skills and independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident progress and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility standards.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding therapy goals and home programs.

Skills

Compassionate

Team oriented

Documentation writing

Education

OT program degree

State license & registration

Job description

Belmont Health & Rehabilitation in Gastonia, NC seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for flexible PRN coverage in a skilled nursing setting.

The role focuses on improving residents’ independence through individualized plans, teamwork with the rehab staff, and thorough documentation to meet regulatory standards. This position offers the flexibility of PRN scheduling for experienced, patient‑centered clinicians.