Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

PACS; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Performance incentives and bonuses

Education and career advancement

Job summary

White Blossom Care Center in San Jose, Bay Area, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our premier, high-volume rehab department. With the largest rehab gym in the Bay Area and access to advanced modalities, you will help patients recover and maximize independence.

We offer flexible scheduling (Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN) and encourage new graduates to apply. Pay ranges from $45–$50+ per hour DOE.

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license in good standing.
• Geriatric care passion with hands-on clinical growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders and OT direction
• Document daily treatments and weekly progress notes in compliance with state and board requirements
• Collaborate with nursing staff to train Restorative Aides and support ongoing patient mobility
• Communicate patient progress and discharge planning with the interdisciplinary team
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and safe discharge planning
• Maintain a clean, organized, and positive treatment environment

Education

California COTA license

Job description

Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

White Blossom Care Center | San Jose, Bay Area

Advance your career with one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic in-house rehabilitation teams.

White Blossom Care Center is seeking a motivated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our premier, high-volume rehab department. With the largest rehabilitation gym in the Bay Area, diverse clinical programming, and an energetic team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on patient recovery.

Position Details

• Role: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Location: San Jose / Bay Area
• Schedule Options: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
• Pay Range: $45–$50+ per hour (DOE)
• New Graduates: Encouraged to apply

Why Work at White Blossom Care Center?

State-of-the-Art Rehab Environment
Treat patients in the largest rehab gym in the Bay Area, designed to support optimal outcomes with ample space and cutting-edge equipment.

Broad Clinical Exposure
Work with a diverse resident population across orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and vascular rehabilitation—perfect for building advanced clinical expertise.

Advanced Treatment Modalities
On-site access to E-stim, Ultrasound, and Diathermy, with opportunities for PAM Certification.

Flexible Scheduling

We support work-life balance with multiple scheduling tracks, including:

• Monday–Friday
• Tuesday–Saturday
• Sunday–Thursday
• Thursday–Monday

Supportive Team Culture
Join a welcoming, collaborative therapy team of seasoned clinicians and enthusiastic new grads. Enjoy a community-focused environment with multiple open-air patios and shared spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders and OT direction
• Document daily treatments and weekly progress notes in compliance with state and board requirements
• Collaborate with nursing staff to train Restorative Aides and support ongoing patient mobility
• Communicate patient progress and discharge planning with the interdisciplinary team
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and safe discharge planning
• Maintain a clean, organized, and positive treatment environment

Full-Time Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities
• Ongoing education, training, and career advancement

Qualifications

• Current California COTA license in good standing
• Passion for geriatric care and a strong commitment to hands-on clinical growth

Build Your Future With Us

If you’re ready to thrive in the Bay Area’s most impressive rehabilitation setting, we’d love to meet you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.