COTA-Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Full-Time

PACS

250d • $45

About The Position

Join Our Team at Visalia Post Acute! We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive starting rate of $45/hour and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.

Requirements

• Current California Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing
• Experience with therapy documentation systems such as Casamba and PCC preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams
• Must meet all continuing education requirements per state practice act

Responsibilities

• Deliver treatment to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist
• Follow the physician’s treatment plan and document progress per state and facility guidelines
• Record daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation
• Communicate patient progress, problems, and care plans with the supervising OT and care team
• Educate residents, caregivers, and nursing staff on home programs and discharge plans
• Participate in in-service training and assist with training Restorative Aides
• Maintain clean and safe treatment areas; report any equipment issues promptly
• Support discharge planning by collaborating with the therapy team and nursing staff

Benefits

• Competitive pay and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Make a real difference in the lives of our residents

What This Job Offers

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