Bakersfield Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN (per diem) position in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, with a focus on helping residents regain independence. New graduates are welcome, and the position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment
Job Summary
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
The COTA assists residents in improving functional abilities related to activities of daily living while ensuring accurate documentation and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
Competitive PRN pay, supportive leadership, and career stability are offered.
Matching Summary
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Bakersfield Post Acute is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a PRN (per diem) position in a skilled nursing facility. The role involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, with a focus on helping residents regain independence. New graduates are welcome, and the position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.
Salary
$40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
skilled nursing facility
short-term rehabilitation
activities of daily living
interdisciplinary care team
Nice-to-have
supportive and collaborative rehab team
positive workplace culture
educational and professional development
Key Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current, active California COTA license
Skilled Nursing Facility or geriatric experience preferred