OTA/COTA for Skilled Nursing — Sign-On Bonus

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Generous PTO from day 1

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Weekly paychecks

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. This role supports residents under supervision of an OT, delivering therapy activities and assisting with daily tasks.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited OTA program and hold or be pursuing a New York State OTA license. A sign-on bonus of $6,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA Program.
• Current New York State OTA License.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience may apply.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members.
• Adhere to evidence-based practices aligned with the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Education

Accredited OTA Program

New York State OTA License

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. This role supports residents under supervision of an OT, delivering therapy activities and assisting with daily tasks.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited OTA program and hold or be pursuing a New York State OTA license. A sign-on bonus of $6,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package and mentorship.