Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / On-Call
About The Position
Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living, dedicated to serving older adults since 1954. As a fiscally strong, not-for-profit organization, we serve over 10,000 residents across various community types, including Life Plan Communities and affordable Rental Retirement Communities. Our comprehensive services encompass independent living, assisted living, nursing care, home care, pharmacy, therapy, and affordable housing for seniors. Westminster Suncoast, our Life Plan Community near downtown St. Petersburg, offers a beautiful location and a fulfilling career. We are Joint Commission accredited, signifying our commitment to high-quality, safe care. We have also received recognition for excellence, including U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for Rehab and Long-Term Care (2026), and the 2025 Choice Community Award from Holleran Consulting for Resident Engagement. We are currently seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team.
Requirements
- Associates Degree from an AOTA accredited program.
- Licensed or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Utilizes effective time management skills.
- Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and residents.
Responsibilities
- Monitor resident’s progress and communicate with the Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Carry out established resident’s Care Plan and goals as designated by the OT.
- Assist the OT during resident evaluations.
- Maintain documentation in system of resident’s activities, record progress and document billing activities.
- Perform Resident’s Home Assessment as part of the discharge process as directed by the OT.
- Perform Resident’s screening during the admission process and quarterly & annual screening to determine the need for therapy as directed by the OT.
Benefits
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
