What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA position at Palo Alto Post-Acute?
Join our team at Palo Alto Post-Acute
At Palo Alto Post-Aute, we create a positive, collaborative workplace where staff can develop professionally and make a meaningful impact on the community we serve. We are a 68-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility.
- Learn more about our facility at paloaltopostacute.com
- Address: 911 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Be Part of Our Team: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA
- Employment Type: Full-Time; Part Time; PRN; Per Diem
- Hourly Rate: $48 to $55
- Full Time Position: $4,000 Hiring & Retention Bonus (Limited Time Offer)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a COTA to assist in delivering occupational therapy services under the supervision of an OT. This role focuses on helping residents achieve functional independence and improve quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement therapy plans under OT supervision
- Document resident progress
- Assist in adaptive equipment training and activities of daily living
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
- Support resident engagement and participation in therapy
Qualifications:
- Active California COTA license in good standing
- Associate degree from an accredited COTA program
- New graduates welcome; experience in SNF or rehabilitation preferred
- Knowledge of PDPM and basic documentation standards
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Compensation & Benefits - Terms and Conditions Apply:
- Referral, Hiring and Retention Bonus Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401 (k) Retirement Plan
- Supportive Team Environment
- Career Growth Opportunities
- More Benefits Included
Application Instructions
Interested candidates are invited to apply and upload their resume. For questions, contact our In-house Rehab and Therapist Staffing Team at 1 (408) 689-7888.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Our company is Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Palo Alto Post Acute is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Palo Alto. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals works to help patients recover from surgery, injury or serious illness.
As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care. We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.
Salary : $48 - $55