Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

COTA - Full Time - Bakersfield, California Central California Rehabilitation Hospital in Bakersfield, California is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehab hospital offering comprehensive rehabilitative services to patients in the Central Valley. We specialize in helping individuals bounce back from life-altering health events such as strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, and complex orthopedic conditions. Our dedicated team provides a full spectrum of therapies - physical, occupational, speech, and more - utilizing advanced technologies and evidence-based techniques to accelerate healing. At Central California Rehabilitation Hospital , patients receive care in a comfortable, encouraging environment with private rooms and fully equipped therapy gyms. Accredited and honored among the nation's top rehabilitation facilities, we are committed to exceptional patient outcomes and proudly serve as a center of hope and recovery for our community. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus on enhancing the employees' work experience, recognizing, and celebrating achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

What you bring:

A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome. Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Occupational Therapy. Current State COTA license

Current CPR Responsibilities:

Under the direction of an occupational therapist, provides rehabilitative services to individuals with physical impairments. Monitors the patient's program and records patient's progress for the occupational therapist. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$39.71 - $47.46 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Bakersfield, CA 93306 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Bakersfield, CA 93306: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person