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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

@ Solaris HealthCare
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Zephyrhills, Florida, United States
OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Responsibilities:Assist Therapist, Document treatments, Communicate with teams
Requirements Summary:Active Florida COTA license; LTC/SNF experience preferred; strong communication and documentation skills; ability to work independently and in a team.
Technical Tools Mentioned:License management, Documentation
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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.
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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