Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant; COTA)
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Facility:
Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation
Location:
Eustis, FL
Position:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Schedule:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $28.00–$34.00 per hour
Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team on a full-time basis.
In this role, you will work alongside licensed Occupational Therapists and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide high-quality, individualized therapy services that help residents improve their functional abilities, independence, and quality of life.
Responsibilities- Assist the Occupational Therapist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed to improve residents' functional abilities and independence.
- Guide residents through therapeutic exercises and activities of daily living (ADLs) to promote recovery and maximize independence.
- Monitor resident progress and accurately document treatments and responses in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate effectively with Occupational Therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
- Ensure resident safety during therapy sessions while following all infection control and safety guidelines.
- Maintain confidentiality of resident information in compliance with HIPAA and facility policies.
- Foster a positive, encouraging environment that supports residents throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Current Florida Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) license required.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Genuine commitment to providing compassionate, resident-centered care.
- Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Recognition Program
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Company perks and employee discounts
Join Lake Eustis Healthcare & Rehabilitation and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while growing your career in a supportive rehabilitation environment.
Background screening information:
Florida Clearinghouse
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