Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr
  • Zephyrhills, Florida
    18 days ago

    Job Description

    Now Hiring: PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

    Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr – Zephyrhills, FL

    Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr is seeking a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our therapy team. This position is ideal for COTAs looking for flexible, as-needed hours in a long-term care setting.

    Located at 38250 A Ave, Zephyrhills, FL 33542, Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr is dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care that helps individuals maintain independence and quality of life.

    Position Details

    • Status: PRN

    Responsibilities

    • Assist the Occupational Therapist with implementing treatment plans
    • Provide skilled therapy interventions to improve residents’ ADLs and functional independence
    • Document treatments accurately and in a timely manner
    • Communicate effectively with the therapy and nursing teams
    • Educate residents and families under the direction of the Occupational Therapist

    Requirements

    • Active Florida COTA license
    • LTC or SNF experience preferred
    • Strong communication and documentation skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Why Join Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr?

    • Flexible PRN scheduling
    • Supportive leadership and therapy team
    • Meaningful, resident-focused work
    • Opportunity to supplement income or maintain work-life balance

    Apply today to join a dedicated therapy team committed to helping residents live fulfilling lives.

    At Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr, located at 38250 A Ave, Zephyrhills, FL 33542. We understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That’s why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life. We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare Lake Zephyr, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives.

    Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!


    Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers – join the spirited KARE KREWE of Lake Zephyr!



    You’ll love being part of our team—and you may also qualify for these amazing benefits:
    Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included)
    Daily Pay -get paid when YOU want
    401k with Company Match -plan of your future
    Generous PTO, Holidays & Sick Time -we value work life balance
    Tuition Reimbursement -invest in your growth
    Life Insurance & Disability Coverage -peace of mind for you & your family
    Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs -we've got your covered
    Wonderschool Concierge Services -childcare made simple
    Shift Differentials up to $3 an hour depending on location, position & shift!
    Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future & your success!

    This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.
    https://info.flclearinghouse.com
    Solaris HealthCare is now hiring Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA)who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you!

    Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications:
    • Successful completion of the academic requirements of an educational program for the occupational therapy assistant recognized by the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice. Such program shall be accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education, or its successor
    • Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Florida
    • Prior experience in Occupational Therapy, preferred
    • Member of state and national American Occupational Therapy Association, preferred
    • Professional attitude and appearance
    • Proficient administrative and public relations skills
    • Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in occupational therapy
    • Thorough knowledge of the possible hazards to patients during treatment and necessary precautionary and remedial measures
    • Training in the use of prescriptive devices (electrical stimulation, ultrasound), preferred
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and to obtain their cooperation in the treatment prescribed
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with the medical staff and other personnel
    • Demonstrate emotional stability in order to cope with the demands of both patients and employees
    • Must maintain patient and employee confidentiality
    • Knowledge of Medicare and third party reimbursement, preferred

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationZephyrhills, Florida

    Skills

    • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Reimbursementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Long-Term Careunmatched
    • Medicareunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Occupational Therapyunmatched
    • Oracle Solaris (fka Sun Microsystems Solaris)unmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Ultrasoundunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched

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