Occupational Therapist Assistant Covington, LA

Synergy Care • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

Synergy Care is seeking a Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time float position serving multiple senior living communities in the Lafayette, Abbeville, and New Iberia areas. This role offers the opportunity to work with a supportive therapy team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. As a COTA, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help residents improve their ability to perform daily activities and maintain independence. You’ll assist with implementing treatment plans designed to enhance physical, cognitive, and functional abilities.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Current Louisiana licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
• NBCOT certification
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
• Assist residents in developing and improving skills needed for daily living and independence
• Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to the therapy team
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient-centered care

Benefits

• 12 Paid Time Off (PTO) days
• 3 Paid sick days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• Aflac supplemental insurance options
• Relias platform for CEUs and safety training
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Drive time between buildings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree