Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Signature HealthCARE, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- First Stop Health Virtual Healthcare
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k)
- Company-Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Incentive Pay
- Tuition Reimbursement & Tuition Discounts
- Student Debt Assistance (eligible SNF RNs & LPNs)
- Uniform Allowance
- Partner Perks Discount Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Signature HealthCARE, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Skilled Nursing.
Key Responsibilities
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant will work within an integrated care model to provide rehabilitative therapy to residents and patients. They will collaborate with clinical caregivers to ensure patients achieve a full recovery and return to their daily activities.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program with at least an Associate's Degree. A valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the state of practice is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Virginia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$97k (135 salary observations; 533 listings), vs ~$96k nationally (6,995 salary observations; 20,445 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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