COTA-Certified Occupational Therapist Asst PRN

PACS

4 days ago

Bakersfield, California$40.00 – $45.00 per hourPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join PACS as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, $40-45/hr in United States. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – PRN Bakersfield Post Acute Location: Bakersfield, CA Pay Range: $40.00 – $45.

Key Responsibilities

Must meet all continuing education requirements per state regulations Skills Proficient in electronic documentation systems (NetHealth and PointClickCare preferred) Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Work Environment Inpatient Skilled Nursing Facility Long-term care and short-term rehabilitation Geriatric population One primary location Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Bakersfield Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Provide treatment to residents as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist Implement individualize.

Requirements

term care and short

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $40 - $45/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join PACS as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, $40-45/hr.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient careTreatment planningDocumentationClinical judgmentCommunicationInterdisciplinary collaborationDischarge planningGeriatric careRehabilitation

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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at PACS is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

PACS lists compensation for this psychologist position at $40k to $45k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $45000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bakersfield, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient care, Treatment planning, Documentation, Clinical judgment, Communication, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The COTA provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to improve residents' functional abilities. They are responsible for implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team.

Benefits package: Competitive PRN pay, Supportive leadership, Career stability, Referral program, Educational opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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