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Letort Springs
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) -
PRN Location:
Carlisle, PA A skilled nursing setting in Carlisle, PA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join an in-house rehabilitation team. If you're passionate about helping others regain independence and thrive in a supportive, team-centered environment, this role may be a strong fit. This position offers consistent scheduling of approximately 20-30 hours per week.What You'll Do:
Assist in delivering occupational therapy services under the supervision and direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist Implement individualized treatment plans designed to enhance residents' functional abilities, mobility, and overall quality of life Observe and document resident progress, reporting changes and outcomes to the Occupational Therapist and nursing team Educate and train residents, families, and caregivers on safe and effective techniques to support daily living activities Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote continuity and coordination of care across all disciplinesWhat You'll Need:
Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the State of Pennsylvania Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered careWhat We Offer:
Competitive pay Tuition reimbursement - up to $5,250/year Student loan repayment assistance - up to $2,625/year for qualifying non-federal loans Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision 401(k) retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off (PTO) Supportive environment with growth opportunities A rehabilitation team in Carlisle, PA is committed to delivering exceptional care through meaningful connections with residents, families, and staff. Apply today and make a difference where it matters most.Career Insights for Occupational Therapy Assistant
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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.
$63,206 / year median in Pennsylvania
+6% projected growth