Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
PACS
•$49 - $50•Onsite
About The Position
East Bay Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our outstanding in-house rehabilitation team. Our therapy team is committed to helping residents achieve greater independence, improve their functional abilities, and reach their individual rehabilitation goals. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you'll find a supportive environment with hands-on mentorship, clinical guidance, and opportunities to grow your skills.
Requirements
- Current and active California Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required.
- Strong commitment to resident-centered care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Implement individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to help residents improve functional abilities and independence.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, toileting, and other functional tasks.
- Monitor resident progress and communicate changes to the Occupational Therapist and interdisciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate and timely treatment documentation, including daily notes and progress reports.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team regarding resident goals, progress, care planning, and discharge planning.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, exercises, adaptive strategies, and safety.
- Assist with training restorative aides and provide support to nursing staff as appropriate.
- Establish positive relationships with residents and families while advocating for their rehabilitation goals.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bonus & Reward Opportunities
- Continuing Education & Professional Development
- Supportive leadership and mentorship
- Opportunities for career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
