COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant-Full-Time

COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant-Full-Time at Sierra Valley Rehab Center COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant-Full-Time at Sierra Valley Rehab Center in Porterville, California Posted in 14 days ago.

Type:

Full-Time Job Description:

Job Title:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location:

Sierra Valley Rehab Center -

Porterville, CA Employment Type:

Full-Time Pay Range:

$42/hour-$45/hour Join the Award-Winning Team at Sierra Valley Rehab Center! For over 20 years, Sierra Valley Rehab Center has proudly served the Porterville community, delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a clean, comfortable, and family-friendly environment. With 139 licensed beds and a dedicated team, we offer individualized, 24-hour nursing and rehabilitation services to meet the unique needs of every patient. We are honored to have been voted Best Elder Care three years in a row , and we're looking to grow our exceptional therapy team with a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who shares our commitment to excellence.

What We Offer:

Competitive starting wage of $42/hour Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery Clean, modern facility equipped with the tools and support you need to succeed

Key Responsibilities:

Provide treatment to patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and physician's care plan Record evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, and recertifications per regulatory and OT Board requirements Communicate with the OT, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams regarding patient care and progress Instruct patients, family members, and staff on therapeutic maintenance and discharge programs Participate in discharge planning and in-service training for facility staff Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and well-functioning therapy area Report equipment issues and ensure proper use and care of therapy tools Support and help train Restorative Aides as needed

Qualifications:

Current California licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Must be in good standing with the state licensing board Proficient in electronic documentation systems (Casamba and PointClickCare preferred) Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Must meet all continuing education requirements as defined by state law Ready to make a difference in a community that values compassionate care and professional excellence? Apply today and join the Sierra Valley Rehab Center family! Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sierra Valley Rehab Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.