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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Excelsior Care Group
Excelsior Care Group Salary
Lake, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/28/2026
Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Facility: Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Location: Lake City, Florida

Shift: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $34 per hour

About The Role

Join a team where your work truly makes an impact. At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, our Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants play a vital role in helping residents regain strength, confidence, and independence in their daily lives. You’ll work alongside a dedicated rehabilitation and clinical team committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Individualized Care & Treatment Support: Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team to implement personalized treatment plans designed around each resident’s goals and needs.
  • Restoring Independence: Help residents improve their ability to perform daily activities, regain functional skills, and achieve greater independence and quality of life.
  • Hands-On Therapeutic Care: Provide skilled assistance during therapy sessions to support recovery from illness, injury, or other health challenges.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate documentation while ensuring resident information is handled with the highest level of confidentiality and in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver exceptional care and achieve positive resident outcomes.


Qualifications

  • Active and current Florida Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required
  • Passion for helping residents achieve their rehabilitation goals
  • Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation settings preferred, but not required


Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Employee perks and discounts


Why Join Us

At Lake City Healthcare and Rehabilitation, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where our team members are valued, respected, and given the tools they need to succeed. If you’re a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply today and become part of our team.

Background screening information:

Florida Clearinghouse

Salary : $34

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