Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 68,880 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay packages

Weekly direct deposit

Flexible start dates

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for a full-time role at a skilled nursing facility in Lakeport, CA. The position supports therapy travelers with competitive pay packages and personalized assistance. The ideal candidate holds a current Occupational Therapist Assistant license, with skilled nursing experience being preferred but not mandatory for new graduates.

Key responsibilities include providing patient treatment under supervision, maintaining documentation, and collaborating effectively with team members. The role promises flexibility in assignments and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current and active state Occupational Therapist Assistant license or eligibility for licensure.
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new graduates encouraged to apply.
• BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment for patients under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaborate effectively as a team member.

Skills

Occupational Therapist skills

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program

Job description

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Skilled Nursing

HiredFirst

Full-time

In-Office | Lakeport, CA, United States

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for a direct-hire opportunity at a Skilled Nursing facility in Lakeport, CA.

HiredFirst is dedicated to supporting therapy travelers with honesty, integrity, and transparency. We offer competitive pay packages, responsive communication, and personalized support every step of the way.

Responsibilities

Provide treatment for patients across a wide range of diagnoses under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility guidelines and procedures.

Demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and responsibility while delivering high-quality patient care.

Collaborate effectively as a team member and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment.

Qualifications

Current and active state Occupational Therapist Assistant license - or eligibility for licensure in the state of assignment.

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program.

Skilled Nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Flexibility and adaptability in new clinical environments.

BLS Certification.

Job Specifics

$50 - $55 hourly gross

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