COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Asst PRN

PACS

2d • $45 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Sequoia Transitional Care, a skilled nursing facility, is seeking a dedicated PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. This role provides flexibility while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. General Purpose The COTA assists the Occupational Therapist with patient-related activities and direct patient care, helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Requirements

• Current COTA license in the state of California.
• Proficient in electronic documentation systems (e.g., Casamba, PointClickCare).
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply therapy standards, policies, and physician orders.
• Must meet ongoing state continuing education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy treatments as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes in compliance with OT Board standards.
• Follow physician treatment plans for each patient.
• Assist nursing staff with training Restorative Aides.
• Communicate effectively with the supervising OT and interdisciplinary team regarding patient progress and plans.
• Participate in in-service training programs for facility staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation including evaluations, recertifications, and discharge notes per state and payer requirements.
• Provide caregiver training and family education to support safe discharge planning.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and safe treatment area, reporting equipment issues promptly.

Benefits

• Competitive PRN rate: $45/hour
• Flexible scheduling to balance your lifestyle.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, resident-focused environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed