Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA - Unique Skilled Nursing Setting

Overview :

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Full-Time 30-35 hrs / week Secure Inpatient Rehab | Unique Skilled-Nursing Environment

Why This Role Stands Out

Unique, Secure Setting Deliver skilled-nursinglevel rehab inside a protected campus that feels safer and more predictable than many home-health or community sites.

No Insurance Red Tape Forget visit caps and prior-auth headaches; your clinical judgmentnot paperworkguides every plan of care.

Autonomy + Teamwork Provide true 1 : 1 care while collaborating closely with an on-site OT and a supportive interdisciplinary team.

Strong Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay, full benefits, CEU support, and the resources you need to thrive.

Meaningful Impact Help older adults regain independence, master ADLs, and enjoy a higher quality of life during their stay.

Responsibilities : What Youll Do

Deliver evidence-based ADL training, therapeutic exercise, and adaptive-equipment education under the supervision of a licensed OT.

Assist with evaluating, progressing, and documenting personalized care plans for geriatric, post-surgical, orthopedic, and neurological patients.

Educate patients - and staff when appropriate -on safe transfers, fall-prevention, and self-management strategies.

Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment by following security and infection-control protocols and ensuring equipment is in top condition.

Communicate progress and changes promptly to the OT and wider care team to keep treatment plans current and effective.

Qualifications : What Youll Bring

Accredited OTA degree and active (or eligible) Ohio OTA license with NBCOT certification.

Experienceor a strong interestin skilled-nursing, geriatric, or inpatient rehab settings.

Ability to work confidently and independently while staying closely aligned with your supervising OT.

Clear, compassionate communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Pay Range : USD $35.00 - USD $35.00 / Hr.

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