Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility - PRN

Concept Rehab, Inc; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Therapist-led culture

Flexible scheduling

401(k) match

Continuing education

Emerging leaders program

Employee discounts

Supportive team

Job summary

Concept Rehab, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work under a Licensed Occupational Therapist in SNF, post-acute care, and senior living settings.

You will provide targeted therapy to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and independence while collaborating with families, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure high-quality care and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Active OTA license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide OTA treatments according to the plan of care.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to therapists and staff.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care plan conferences.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and nursing staff on maintenance programs.
• Complete treatment documentation, progress notes, and daily billing accurately.
• Assist with discharge planning and transition of care activities.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and interventions to support outcomes.
• Promote the facility's mission and clinical excellence.

Skills

Active OTA license

Team-based healthcare

Strong communication

Documentation

Education

Accredited OTA program graduate

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA / COTA)

Join a Therapist-Owned Rehabilitation Company

About Concept Rehab

For more than 45 years, Concept Rehab has been therapist-owned and therapist-operated, providing high-quality rehabilitation services in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), post-acute care, and senior living settings. We believe therapists perform their best when supported by clinical leadership that understands their work. Our team members enjoy meaningful careers, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Why Join Concept Rehab?

• Competitive Compensation with a comprehensive benefits package
• Therapist-Led Culture led by experienced clinicians
• Work-Life Balance with flexible scheduling opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Professional Development
• Emerging Leaders Program
• Corporate Discounts and Employee Perks
• Supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team environment

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) works under the supervision of a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide treatment that improves patients' independence, safety, mobility, cognition, strength, positioning, and ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs). This role collaborates with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver exceptional rehabilitative care while maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Requirements

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments according to the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates with therapists, families, and facility staff
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care plan conferences
• Educate patients, caregivers, and nursing staff on restorative and functional maintenance programs
• Complete treatment documentation, progress notes, daily billing, and other required records accurately and timely
• Assist with discharge planning and transition of care activities
• Recommend adaptive equipment and interventions that support patient outcomes
• Participate in facility in-service programs and staff education
• Maintain productivity standards while delivering high-quality patient care
• Support occupational therapy student and clinical education programs as assigned
• Promote Concept Rehab's mission, values, and commitment to clinical excellence

Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), post-acute care, long-term care, or rehabilitation settings
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Core Competencies

• Patient-centered care
• Clinical excellence
• Communication and collaboration
• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Professionalism and ethical practice
• Relationship building
• Cultural awareness
• Time management and organization

Apply Today

If you're a passionate Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) looking to grow your career with a therapist-owned organization that values clinical excellence, professional development, and patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.