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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - PRN
$30-$35/hour
Reedy River Post Acute - Greenville, SC
About Us
At Reedy River Post Acute, we believe in pouring appreciation into our staff so they can pour their best into our residents. Our 80-bed facility in Greenville, South Carolina is led by an Administrator committed to building a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and at home. If you're looking for a workplace that feels like a second home while making a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Us?
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will provide skilled therapy services designed to help residents improve function, increase independence, and enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Education & Experience
$30-$35/hour
Reedy River Post Acute - Greenville, SC
About Us
At Reedy River Post Acute, we believe in pouring appreciation into our staff so they can pour their best into our residents. Our 80-bed facility in Greenville, South Carolina is led by an Administrator committed to building a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and at home. If you're looking for a workplace that feels like a second home while making a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay: $30-$35/hr
- Flexible PRN scheduling
- Reliable hours available
- PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina
- Potential full-time opportunities available
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. Working under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will provide skilled therapy services designed to help residents improve function, increase independence, and enhance their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy treatments as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Follow physician orders and individualized treatment plans
- Document daily treatments, weekly progress notes, and resident outcomes accurately and timely
- Monitor resident progress and communicate updates to the Occupational Therapist
- Assist nursing staff with training and implementation of restorative programs
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, rehabilitation meetings, and discharge planning activities
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on maintenance programs and discharge recommendations
- Assist with cleaning and maintenance of therapy equipment and treatment areas
- Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment
- Participate in staff education and in-service training programs
- Ensure compliance with facility policies, state regulations, and payer requirements
- Maintain positive and professional relationships with residents, families, staff, and healthcare providers
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
- Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in good standing
- Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
- Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board
- Passion for helping residents maximize independence and quality of life
- Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Dependable, flexible, and self-motivated
- Commitment to delivering exceptional resident-centered care
Salary : $30 - $35