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Henderson Nursing and Senior Living Center

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Henderson, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$62,806 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN ($1000 Sign on Bonus)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehab team at Henderson Nursing Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. As a COTA, you will work closely under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help implement care plans, guide residents through therapeutic activities, and promote recovery and mobility in a supportive long-term care setting.

Responsibilities:

Deliver care and exercises based on treatment plans created by the OT Assist residents with activities that support daily living and independence Accurately document therapy sessions and track patient progress Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and family members to support care goals Educate residents, families, and staff on at-home and restorative programs Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement programs Float to nearby facilities if needed based on patient needs

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current state license/registration as a COTA Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is a plus Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient movement Strong communication and time management skills Why Join Henderson Nursing? Supportive and collaborative therapy department Meaningful work that helps improve lives Opportunities for continued education and training Warm, resident-focused facility culture

Apply Today:

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors, apply today to join our team at Henderson Nursing Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. We look forward to welcoming you to our rehab team and helping our residents thrive with the care and support they deserve!