PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Functional Pathways; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Functional Pathways is hiring a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at The Cedars of Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC. You will carry out the plan of care under the OTR/L and physician, delivering high-quality, resident-centered therapy.

Ideal candidates hold an OTA associate degree, state licensure, and strong organizational and communication skills. This on-site role offers flexible PRN scheduling in a supportive team that values collaboration and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited OTA program.
• Active state license to practice as a COTA.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Current knowledge of facility policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care established by the OTR/L and physician.
• Deliver high-quality, resident-centered OT services.
• Document progress and coordinate with the care team.

Skills

Time management

Written and verbal communication

Education

Associate degree in OTA

Tools

Active state license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: The Cedars of Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Position Type: PRN

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at our newest location, The Cedars of Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC, for a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

About Us: The Cedars of Chapel Hill is a nationally recognized Life Plan Community committed to helping seniors thrive through exceptional services, wellness-focused living, and personalized care. Located in the heart of Chapel Hill's Meadowmont neighborhood, residents enjoy a walkable campus with easy access to UNC Health, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, local boutiques, restaurants, and scenic greenways. Working at The Cedars provides the opportunity to deliver meaningful therapy services in a resident-centered environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Team members become part of a close-knit community dedicated to enriching lives while enjoying all that Chapel Hill has to offer, from its renowned healthcare and academic excellence to its vibrant arts, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Why Choose Functional Pathways

At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!

Qualifications Job Summary

As a COTA you will implement the plan of care established by the OTR/L and physician, delivering excellence in quality of care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations.
• Active state license
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures
• Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.

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