Job Description
Skilled Nursing Facility | Florida
Help Residents Regain Independence and Improve Quality of Life
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team in a skilled nursing facility in Florida. In this role, you will work closely with Occupational Therapists and an interdisciplinary care team to help residents maximize their independence, mobility, and ability to perform daily activities.
If you are passionate about patient-centered care and enjoy making a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do
Provide occupational therapy treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
Assist residents in improving functional abilities related to activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility.
Implement individualized treatment plans designed to promote independence and safety.
Monitor and document resident progress toward established goals.
Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment.
Collaborate with nurses, therapists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Qualifications
Required
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
Current Florida Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.
Preferred
Experience in a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation center, post-acute care, or long-term care setting.
Knowledge of Medicare, PDPM, and rehabilitation documentation requirements.
Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
Bilingual skills are a plus.
Why Join Our Team?
Competitive compensation package
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits for eligible employees
Paid time off and holiday pay
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive rehabilitation and nursing teams
Opportunity to positively impact residents' lives every day
Apply Today
Join a team dedicated to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. If you are a dedicated COTA looking for a rewarding opportunity in skilled nursing and rehabilitation, we'd love to hear from you.
Background Screening Requirement:
This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other legally protected characteristic
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