Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Lakeport, California. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility 73 beds Schedule: Flexible (4x10s or 5x8s) Pay: $55/hour

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about helping others regain independence and live their best life? Join our dedicated rehabilitation team as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) . We pride ourselves on a supportive, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, patient care comes first, and growth is encouraged.

Youll work closely with licensed Occupational Therapists to deliver personalized, high-quality care to residents in a welcoming and team-oriented setting.

What Youll Do

• Carry out individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Track and document patient progress, maintaining accuracy for clinical and billing requirements.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members.
• Monitor patient changes and report promptly to the supervising therapist.
• Support interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve patient-centered outcomes.
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain compliance with facility, state, and federal standards of care.

What Were Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current COTA license in good standing (State of California).
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain before start).
• Knowledge of Medicare and other payer documentation standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift over 100 lbs with assistance.
• Frequent bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, and standing as part of patient care.
• Must meet facility health requirements, including a pre-employment physical.

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay $55/hour
• Flexible schedule options.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Continuing education and professional growth opportunities
• Be part of a mission-driven facility that truly values patient care

Ready to Join Our Team?

If youre a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for a flexible schedule, a great team, and a chance to make a meaningful impact wed love to hear from you.