Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Williston, FL
$28.00 – $37.00 • hourly
Nava Healthcare Recruiting
Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in Williston, Florida. This full-time position offers a stable, rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. The COTA will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to support patient treatment and help individuals improve independence in daily living.
Responsibilities:
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Assist OTs in implementing individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
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Provide therapeutic exercises and ADL training to restore function and improve independence.
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Support patients with mobility, coordination, and fine motor skill development utilizing adaptive equipment as needed.
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Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, home programs, and adaptive strategies.
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Monitor and document patient progress, communicate updates to the supervising OT, and maintain accurate records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
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Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including OTs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and facility policies related to patient care and documentation.
Qualifications:
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Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from a CAPTE-accredited program.
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Current NBCOT certification and active Florida OTA license.
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CPR certification (preferred).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Previous clinical experience preferred but not required.
Work Environment:
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Full-time position with consistent, predictable scheduling (40 hours per week).
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Potential work settings include hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, or home health.
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If you are a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for a full-time opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply!
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