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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Step Up Rehab
Stuart, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2026
Join our team as an full-time COTA in Stuart with Step Up Rehab!

Enjoy flexible scheduling, true work life balance, excellent benefits, vacation pay, 401(k) company match, and more. Join a group where your ideas matter and your work is genuinely appreciated!

Competitive pay: $28-$38/hr, depending on experience

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Why Step Up Rehab? Join a team that values quality care - and values you.

What We Offer Full-Time Employees

  • CEU reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 20 days PTO
  • $1,000 referral bonus program
  • Travel stipend opportunities
  • Modern facilities with state-of-the-art gyms and advanced rehab equipment
  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus dental and vision with Delta
  • AFLAC options
  • Life insurance
  • Support with childcare placement
  • Daily Pay option
  • Monthly employee appreciation events
  • Comfortable caseloads
  • Supportive leadership and a positive culture

At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first - your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others. If that sounds like you, we'd be proud to have you join us!

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications

  • Educational Background: Successfully completed an accredited occupational therapy assistant program recognized by the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
  • Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Florida
  • Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Occupational Therapy Associations is a plus
  • Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to foster effective relationships with patients and colleagues
  • Therapeutic Knowledge: Thorough understanding of the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in occupational therapy
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards to patients during treatment and the necessary precautions
  • Technical Training: Training in the use of prescriptive devices (e.g., electrical stimulation, ultrasound) is preferred
  • Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and medical staff
  • Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork
  • Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality
  • Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third-party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking to thrive in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today! Join Step Up Rehab and help us empower our residents to achieve their fullest potential.

Salary : $28 - $38

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