Impactful PRN COTA in Long-Term Care

HealthPRO Heritage; Rittman (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN coverage at Apostolic Christian Home, a long-term care facility. The role supports therapy plans and helps patients perform daily living activities under supervision.

Candidates should have an OTA associate degree, NBCOT certification, and current state licensure. Prior OT experience is preferred but new grads are welcome. Compensation ranges from $30 to $40 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Education: OTA program from an accredited school.
• Certification: NBCOT certification as COTA.
• Licensure: Current state licensure or eligibility to practice as COTA.
• Experience: OT setting experience preferred, new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills.
• Track and document patient progress, maintain records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes to the Occupational Therapist.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises and adaptive equipment.
• Lead or assist patients with exercises and activities of daily living, creating a positive environment to encourage engagement.

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school

NBCOT Certification as a COTA

Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a COTA

Experience in an OT setting (hospital, clinic, school) preferred

Job description

HealthPro Heritage is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for PRN coverage at Apostolic Christian Home, a long-term care facility. The role supports therapy plans and helps patients perform daily living activities under supervision.

Candidates should have an OTA associate degree, NBCOT certification, and current state licensure. Prior OT experience is preferred but new grads are welcome. Compensation ranges from $30 to $40 per hour based on experience.