Occupational Therapy Assistant - PRN
About the Role
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you’ll empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy. You’ll provide occupational therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life. This role offers the opportunity to follow patient progress over time and deliver truly patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment. Focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility, and overall quality of life
- Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work-life balance
- Provide personalized, patient-centered occupational therapy focused on functional outcomes
- Deliver high-quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume
- Thrive in a collaborative, therapist-driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship, and clinical autonomy
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized occupational therapy services under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help patients improve functional independence, safety, and overall quality of life
- Implement patient-centered treatment plans focused on ADLs, strength, mobility, and adaptive techniques
- Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatment plans based on individual rehabilitation needs
Requirements
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or license eligible in the state of practice
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy
- Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Clinical autonomy
- Supportive team environment
- Career growth opportunities
About Therapy Management Corporation
Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents. Our mission is simple: Support clinicians so they can deliver exceptional patient care.