Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA )

Hours | Schedule: 

• 0 Hours per week, Relief

• Variable Days, Evenings, or Nights 

• Variable Shift times 

• Inpatient Rehab Facility 

Position Highlights and Benefits:   

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY  

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.  

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability  

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions  

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes  

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement  

Position Purpose: 

The occupational therapist assistant assists the occupational therapist in carrying out a patient’s established plan of care. 

What the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant ( COTA ) Will Do:  

• Accountable for the application of a written treatment plan and administers treatment for each patient according to the stated goals.   

• Utilizes a variety of modalities as appropriate to enhance patient progress. Instructs patients in varying programs appropriate to enhance performance and cultivate progress toward occupational therapy goals.   

• Communicates with and educates patients and their families regarding plan of care, home equipment recommendations, considerations for additional rehab, discharge planning, home exercise program, self-administered treatments, and family assistance. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be a graduate from an occupational therapy assisting program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).  

• Required: Associate’s Degree.  

• State of Michigan Occupational Therapist Assistant License or eligible to obtain licensure prior to hire date. 

• American Heart Association BLS or equivalent.