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Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA

Pine Creek Care Center

Vasona Creek Healthcare Center

Now Hiring: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Pay Rate: $53.00–$58.00 per hour, depending on experience (DOE) Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Opportunities Available Program: In-House Rehabilitation Team

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day

Are you a passionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact?

Join our dynamic in-house therapy team and help patients regain functional skills, improve daily living abilities, and achieve greater independence. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

New graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply!

Our facility features a new, state-of-the-art therapy gym equipped with advanced rehabilitation technology and resources.

About Our Therapy Team

We’re a large, close-knit rehabilitation team that values collaboration, mutual respect, trust, and continuous learning. Our team includes both experienced clinicians and new graduates, creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow.

As a COTA, you’ll work closely with Occupational Therapists and a multidisciplinary care team while benefiting from the support of two dedicated Rehab Aides for treatment setup and assistance.

Our comprehensive rehabilitation programs include:

  • Acute Neuro Rehabilitation
  • Aquatic Pool Therapy
  • Pain Management
  • Short-Term Rehabilitation

You’ll have the opportunity to expand your clinical skills while helping patients make meaningful progress toward greater independence.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive Compensation

  • $53.00–$58.00 per hour, based on experience

Flexible Scheduling

  • Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance

State-of-the-Art Therapy Gym

Work with advanced equipment and technology, including:

  • Recumbent Bike
  • Omnicycle Trainer for Arms & Legs
  • Upper Body Ergometer (UBE)
  • Barihab XS Treatment & Assessment Platform
  • Speediance Gym Monster
  • Hydrocollator Chattanooga
  • ACP Ultrasound
  • TENS & EMS
  • Nex Active Play System

Mentorship & Professional Growth

  • New Graduate Clinical Mentoring Program
  • Learn alongside experienced therapists with 10+ years of clinical experience
  • Ongoing training and continuing education
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities to expand your clinical skills across multiple specialty programs

Supportive Team Environment

  • Close-knit, collaborative therapy team
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • Supportive leadership and experienced clinicians
  • Friendly and positive workplace culture
  • Dedicated Rehab Aides to support treatment setup and workflow

Efficient Documentation

  • Personalized laptops for fast and efficient clinical documentation
  • Technology designed to help streamline your daily workflow

Your Role as a COTA

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will work under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients achieve their functional goals.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions according to the established treatment plan
  • Assist patients with improving ADLs, functional mobility, coordination, strength, and independence
  • Implement therapeutic activities designed to support functional recovery
  • Monitor and communicate patient progress to the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Collaborate with OT, nursing, therapy professionals, and other interdisciplinary team members
  • Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Promote patient safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life

Benefits & Perks

Eligible employees may receive:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits for eligible full-time employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan for eligible full-time employees
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Rewards & Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuing Training & Professional Development
  • Mentorship and Clinical Support
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Current and valid California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license/certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
  • Passion for helping patients achieve greater independence
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Grow Your Career. Make an Impact.

Join a rehabilitation team where collaboration, mentorship, advanced resources, and patient-centered care come together.

If you’re looking for a COTA opportunity where you can grow your clinical skills, work with an experienced team, and make a real difference in patients’ lives, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of our exceptional in-house rehabilitation team!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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