COTA - Shared Arbor Village and Pointe Defiance
About The Position
Independence Rehab is actively seeking a Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team at Solstice at Point Defiance in Tacoma, and Arbor Village in Kent, both beautiful Assisted Living facilities. Independence Rehab, our mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered therapy services that help individuals regain function, independence, and confidence. We are proud to be a people-first organization, guided by our core values: Lead with integrity. Empower people. Deliver outcomes. As a COTA in a skilled nursing setting, you'll work collaboratively with the therapy team to support residents through rehabilitation, recovery, and long-term care-helping them achieve meaningful progress and improved quality of life.
Requirements
- Current Washington State Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing
- Associate degree from an accredited OTA program
- Organized, self-motivated, and patient-focused
- Passion for working with the geriatric population
Nice To Haves
- One year of SNF experience preferred, but newer clinicians with strong interest in geriatrics are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Treat a diverse caseload, including occasional clinically complex patients
- Perform and assist with all types of transfers
- Provide adaptive ADL retraining and functional task practice
- Collaborate closely with the evaluating OT and interdisciplinary care team
Benefits
- Flexible daily scheduling
- Continuing education benefit of up to $750 per year for approved courses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Up to three weeks of paid time off annually
- Supportive, collaborative therapy culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
