Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) – Multiple California Locations

Relient Health•Los Angeles, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Relient Health is seeking licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) for full-time, in-person opportunities within established rehabilitation departments across California. These are full-time, direct-hire, permanent placement positions. The openings include opportunities in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs), retirement communities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, pediatric settings, and home health, depending on the specific location. This role is specific to licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants practicing within a rehabilitation department and is not for a CNA, nursing assistant, medical assistant, therapy aide, or non-licensed support role.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
Active California COTA license, or eligibility/pending licensure
Ability to work full-time in one of the listed California markets
Authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

COTAs relocating to California
Recent graduates from accredited OTA programs pursuing California licensure
COTAs seeking experience in SNF, ALF, retirement communities, hospital-based rehab, outpatient, pediatric, home health, or mixed-setting rehabilitation roles

Responsibilities

Implement treatment plans under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)
Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation setting
Assist patients with ADLs, functional skills, safety, and independence
Document patient care in EMR systems per state, federal, and facility standards
Collaborate with OTs, rehab staff, nursing teams, and interdisciplinary care providers