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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Excelsior Care Group
Excelsior Care Group Salary
Eustis, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – PRN

Facility: Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation

Location: Eustis, FL

Position: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Schedule: PRN (As Needed)

Pay Rate: $35.00–$37.00 per hour

Help Residents Regain Independence

Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will work alongside licensed Occupational Therapists and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality, individualized therapy services that help residents improve their independence, mobility, and quality of life.

If you're passionate about patient-centered care and enjoy making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed to improve residents' functional abilities and independence.
  • Guide residents through therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs) to promote recovery and maximize independence.
  • Monitor resident progress and accurately document treatments and responses in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with Occupational Therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Ensure resident safety during therapy sessions while following all infection control and safety guidelines.
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information in compliance with HIPAA and facility policies.
  • Foster a positive, encouraging environment that supports residents throughout their rehabilitation journey.


Qualifications

  • Current Florida Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License required.
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Genuine commitment to delivering compassionate, resident-centered care.


Why Join Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation?

  • Competitive PRN pay of $35.00–$37.00 per hour
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Supportive interdisciplinary rehabilitation team
  • Modern skilled nursing and rehabilitation environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives every day
  • Positive, team-oriented workplace culture


Join Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation and help residents achieve greater independence while advancing your career in a supportive rehabilitation setting. Apply today!

Background screening information:

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Salary : $35 - $37

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