Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), University Inpatient Hospital, Full-time

2 days ago
Jacksonville, FloridaFull TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Brooks Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Inpatient Hospital, Full-Time in United States. Administers occupational therapy treatments to patients working under the direction of an Occupational Therapist. This position would be treating Orthopedic, Amputee, Trauma and Brain Injury population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assessment and Plan of Care/Treatment
  • Evaluates patient's occupational performance at discharge according to department policy and procedures.
  • Performs patient treatment through the use of appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
  • evaluates patient's physical, cognitive and psychosocial status, in addition to environmental factors, to modify/terminate the treatment program as appropriate.

Requirements

  • Associate of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the State of Florida.
  • on BLS Card.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits package
  • Vacation/Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Brooks Rehabilitation as a Occupational Therapist Assistant – Inpatient Hospital, Full-Time.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningOrthopedic CareAmputee CareTrauma CareBrain Injury RehabilitationPatient EducationDocumentationBillingBLS CertificationClinical ReasoningInterdisciplinary CollaborationDischarge PlanningPatient Safety
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), University Inpatient Hospital, Full-time at Brooks Rehabilitation a 2.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Brooks Rehabilitation 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Orthopedic Care, Amputee Care, Trauma Care, Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Administers occupational therapy treatments to patients with orthopedic, trauma, and brain injury conditions under the direction of an Occupational Therapist. Collaborates with the rehabilitation team to design, implement, and document patient treatment plans and discharge instructions.

Benefits package: Competitive Pay, Comprehensive Benefits Package, Vacation/Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan, Employee Discounts, Clinical Education, Professional Development Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Brooks Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Jacksonville, FL
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Vacation/Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Clinical Education
Professional Development Programs
2.1

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago