Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
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About the job
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA
Job Location: Statesboro, GA
Company: Browns Health and Rehabilitation Center
Job Description
At Brown's Health and Rehabilitation Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), you will play a vital role in helping our residents regain independence, improve their quality of life, and receive personalized care.
About the Role
As a COTA at Brown's Health and Rehabilitation Center, you will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide skilled therapy services that help our residents improve their ability to perform daily living activities, maximize independence, and enhance their overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans designed by the Occupational Therapist
- Provide occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic activities, ADL training, adaptive equipment use, and functional mobility tasks
- Document residents' treatments, progress, and response to interventions in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
- Communicate regularly with the supervising OT regarding residents' progress and recommend modifications to treatment plans when necessary
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises, adaptive strategies, and home safety techniques to promote continued independence
- Adhere to facility policies, professional standards of practice, and all state and federal regulations
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current and valid certification/licensure as a COTA
- CPR certification required (or must obtain upon hire)
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Join our team at Brown's Health and Rehabilitation Center, where compassion and patient-centered care are at the forefront of everything we do. If you are passionate about delivering meaningful care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity today. Apply Now: To become part of our dynamic team and continue making a difference in the lives of our residents, please apply for this Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA role today.
From Browns Health and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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