Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Life Care Center of Puyallup is located in a city known for its agricultural roots and community spirit. Residents benefit from the annual Washington State Fair, numerous parks, and a revitalized downtown area with shopping and dining options. Puyallup's friendly and welcoming atmosphere makes it an excellent place to live and work, offering a balance of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities in nearby Tacoma and Seattle. With scenic trails, local farmers' markets, and a strong sense of community, Puyallup provides a high quality of life for residents and employees alike.

Position Summary

The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward
• Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)
• Currently registered / licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

Essential Functions

An Equal Opportunity Employer