COTA

Job Opening:
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - Full-Time

Facility:
Shadelands Post Acute

Location:

Walnut Creek, CA

Compensation: $46.00-$48.00 per hour (Based on experience)

Shadelands Post Acute is looking for a passionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our dynamic in-house therapy team. In this role, you will work under the direction of our Occupational Therapists to help residents regain their independence and improve their quality of life. If you thrive in a collaborative, "fun environment" and want to be part of a staff that feels like family, Shadelands is the place for you!

• High-End Compensation:
  We offer a top-tier hourly rate ranging from $46-$48 based on your clinical experience.
• In-House Stability:
  Enjoy the benefits of being part of a stable, consistent in-house team rather than a contract agency.
• Professional Development:
  We are committed to your growth, providing continuous training and opportunities to expand your clinical skill set.
• Rewarding Culture:
  Work alongside a great staff dedicated to patient success and a positive, high-energy workplace.

• Patient Treatment:
  Implement therapeutic treatments as directed by the Occupational Therapist and the physician's care plan to help patients master activities of daily living.
• Clinical Documentation:
  Maintain meticulous records, including daily treatment notes and weekly progress reports, in full compliance with the OT Board State Practice Act and payer requirements.
• Interdisciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Communicate effectively with supervisors and the broader healthcare team regarding patient progress, goals, and discharge plans.
• Education & Training:
  Instruct nursing staff and families in maintenance programs and caregiver techniques; assist in training Restorative Aides.
• Discharge Planning:
  Actively participate in the discharge process to ensure patients have a safe and successful transition home.
• Environment Stewardship:
  Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of the treatment area to ensure a safe, high-functioning therapy environment.

• Comprehensive Healthcare:
  Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.
• Financial Future: 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Incentives:
  
  Performance-based rewards and bonus opportunities.
• Growth:
  Continuous training and clinical advancement pathways.

• A valid, current Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License in the state of California.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to relate positively to residents, families, and colleagues.
• A dedicated, patient-centered approach to therapy and rehabilitation.

At Shadelands Post Acute, we believe that every resident deserves a path to independence. If you are a dedicated COTA ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today!

Join Shadelands Post Acute—where we work hard, play hard, and heal together.