Occupational Therapy Assistant

Flagship Therapy; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 57,859,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Unlimited CEU Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Beachside Nursing Center in Huntington Beach, CA is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our in-house rehab program. This full-time role offers a stable schedule, competitive pay, and the chance to work with a compassionate geriatric team.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients, developing care plans, providing skilled therapy, and documenting outcomes. The position requires an active OTA license; new grads are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• OTA license required.
• New grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical functioning disorders and plan appropriate care.
• Deliver skilled therapy interventions per regulatory standards.
• Perform activities involving standing, walking, and assisting patient transfers as needed.
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including manual techniques, exercises, modalities, and wound care.
• Provide counseling to patients and families on physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries in compliance with regulations.

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant license

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - FULL TIME

BEACHSIDE NURSING CENTER - HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA

Join our team and start making a difference!

Beachside Nursing Center in Huntington Beach, CA is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for our in-house rehab program!

Full Time: Flexible schedule with work-life balance

Pay: $35 - $42/hour based on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required.
• Open to Occupational Therapy Assistant at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Beachside Nursing Center, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a Occupational Therapy Assistant with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values:

C Celebration, A Accountability, P Passion for Learning, L Love One Another, I Intelligent Risk Taking, C Customer Second, and O Ownership.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Beachside Nursing Center is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors.

Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 07/27/2026