PRN COTA- Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Springs; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Supportive work environment

Collaborative setting

Competitive PRN compensation

Job summary

Siloam Springs Health and Rehab is seeking a dedicated PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support residents’ independence under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. You will deliver high-quality therapy services and help residents achieve functional goals in a skilled nursing setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the therapy team, adherence to regulatory standards, and a positive, team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant is required.
• Current COTA license in Arkansas is required.
• Previous SNF or geriatric experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic treatments according to the occupational therapy plan of care.
• Assist in evaluating patients’ functional abilities and progress.
• Document daily treatment notes and communicate patient status to the therapy team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure holistic care.
• Ensure treatments comply with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Arkansas COTA license

Job description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our supportive therapy team at Siloam Springs Health and Rehab, where your expertise and compassion will help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life.

About Us:

Siloam Springs Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing facility committed to delivering exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We take pride in our patient-centered approach and our team of professionals who work collaboratively to ensure each resident receives the highest quality of care.

Position Summary:

As a PRN COTA, you will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to deliver high-quality therapy services that support residents’ independence and functional progress. Your role is key in helping our patients reach their goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide therapeutic treatments according to the occupational therapy plan of care
• Assist in evaluating patients’ functional abilities and progress
• Document daily treatment notes and communicate patient status to the therapy team
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure holistic care
• Ensure treatments are compliant with all state and federal regulations

Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current COTA license in the state of Arkansas
• Previous SNF or geriatric experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication and time-management skills
• Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset

What We Offer:

• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Opportunity to work with experienced therapists in a collaborative setting
• Competitive PRN compensation