Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Job Description
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
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.
ResponsibilitiesAssist 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.
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.
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:
Florida Clearinghouse
