Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Outpatient/Hands
Description
Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, or Travel/Housing Stipend Available
Schedule: Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time
Compensation: $35.00-$42.00/hour + Monthly Incentive Bonus
(Compensation based on experience, location, and other job-related factors.)
Join PRN Physical Therapy
PRN Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outpatient team in El Centro, CA and Imperial Valley Region. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate looking for mentorship and career growth, we offer the support and resources to help you succeed.
- Ambient Listening technology for faster documentation
- Monthly Clinician Incentive Bonuses (up to $32,500 per year)
- $1,500 continuing education
- Student Loan Repayment up to $25,000
- Strong new grad support, mentorship program, growth opportunities
- Stability, flexible schedules and more!
- Travel/Housing Stipend for Eligible Candidates
Job Title
Physical Rehabilitation Network (PRN) and its Family of Brands is seeking to recruit & hire an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
About Us
PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we’re all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish.
About the Role
The Occupation Therapy Assistant (COTA) will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to provide quality patient care and support in the development and implementation of treatment plans to enhance patients' daily living skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support occupational therapists in executing treatment plans, including setting up equipment and aiding patients during therapy sessions.
- Participate in patient evaluations, record observations, and gather data to assist in the formulation of treatment plans.
- Carry out therapeutic activities as directed by the occupational therapist to improve patients' functional abilities.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment administered, and other relevant records as required by regulations.
- Instruct patients and their families in follow-up exercises and activities to be carried out at home or in other settings.
- Communicate effectively with therapists, healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Skills & Qualifications
- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant certification and state licensure
- Prior experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred
- Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to varying patient needs
At PRN, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.
Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.
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