Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Join our award-winning team! Bridgeview Estates was named one of U.S. News World Report 2025 Best Nursing Homes. Bridgeview Estates is an in-house therapy program in a collaborative team environment with reasonable efficiency standards that empower our therapists to create high-quality outcomes for our patients and residents. We are seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team.

Job Description

• Provide direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT.
• Chart appropriately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients.
• Assist in the evacuation of patients.
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance.
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment.
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team.
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Requirements

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward.
• Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT).
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience in post-acute care or related setting preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Benefits

• Mentorship programs available - new grads welcome.
• Continuing education and growth opportunities.
• Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states.
• In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments.

Community Overview

For the 3rd year in a row, Bridgeview Estates has joined U.S. News World Report's 2024 Best Nursing Home list! This is an accomplishment we would love to share with you - come join us!