Occupational Therapist Assistant-COTA PRN

San Joaquin Nursing Center

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • $42.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Posting: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Location: San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation - Bakersfield, CA
Starting Rate: $42/hour
Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Available
Join Our Team at San Joaquin Nursing and RehabAre you a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking to make a meaningful impact? San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a dedicated COTA to join our resident-focused therapy team.Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow your career while making a difference in the lives of others.
Why Choose San Joaquin
  • Caring Environment: Join a team committed to compassionate, person-centered care.
  • Supportive Culture: Work in an environment where every team member is respected and appreciated.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development and advancement opportunities.
  • Competitive Compensation: Starting at $42/hour, with excellent benefits available.
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Assist with implementing treatment plans to improve functional independence and mobility
  • Accurately document patient progress and treatment sessions
  • Collaborate with therapists, nursing staff, and other care team members
  • Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic exercises and safety techniques
  • Support discharge planning and caregiver training
Qualifications
  • Current California COTA license in good standing
  • Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required
  • Strong communication and time-management skills
  • A compassionate, resident-first mindset
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Benefits
  • Competitive pay starting at $42/hour
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career development and training opportunities
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact, apply today to join San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation in Bakersfield.

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