Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Ultimate Therapy•Frederick, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join the rehabilitation team at Autumn Lake at Ballenger Creek. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work closely with residents as they build strength, improve daily function, and work toward greater independence.
Requirements
- Active Maryland Occupational Therapy Assistant license required
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Nice To Haves
- Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required
- New graduate COTAs are welcome to apply
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), strength, coordination, balance, and functional tasks
- Carry out individualized treatment plans established by the supervising OT
- Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the therapy team
- Reinforce adaptive techniques, equipment use, and safety strategies
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with nursing and other rehabilitation professionals
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
