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Posted July 27, 2026

Occupational Therapy Asst

Santana Hills Healthcare Center
San Jose, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description



Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant



Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Direct Hire: New graduates are welcome to apply!!


Make a Real Difference in Rehabilitation

Be Part of Our Team: Full-Time; Part-Time; PRN; Per Diem

About Us:

Santana Hills Healthcare Center is a 167-bed facility with 90 skilled nursing beds and 77 sub-acute beds, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care for rapid recovery in a central San Jose location.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with therapeutic activities and exercises according to treatment plans
  • Monitor patient progress and document treatment outcomes accurately
  • Educate patients and families on therapy techniques and home exercise programs
  • Maintain patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and healthcare staff to ensure quality patient care
  • Prepare therapy equipment and treatment areas
  • Observe patients during sessions and report changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist

What We Are Looking For

  • Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current OTA/COTA license or certification in [State]
  • CPR certification preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Experience in rehabilitation, skilled nursing, pediatrics, or outpatient settings is a plus

Benefits:

  • Paid training
  • Paid orientation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation Leave

Ready to take the next step in your career? Contact our Direct Hire Recruiter to apply:

Jennifer Sayman, Recruiter
Email: [email protected]

Phone: 669) 312-3207


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