Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – PRN

5 days ago
Pleasant Hill, CaliforniaStarting at $50Per Diem / PRNOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join PACS as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, $50+/hr in Pleasant Hill, California. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – PRN Location: Pleasant Hill, CA | Pleasant Hill Post Acute (Conveniently located off Pleasant Valley Drive & Via Del Sol) Compensation: Starting at $50.00+ per hour (DOE) Employment Type: PRN (As Needed) | New Grads Welcome!

Key Responsibilities

  • provide the hands-on training and clinical support you need to kickstart your career.
  • Implement physician-approved plans to help patients master the activities of daily living (ADLs).

Requirements

  • For Licensed: A current California Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) License.
  • Eager to Learn: A desire to grow within a skilled nursing setting.
  • Patient-Centered: A compassionate professional who builds genuine rapport with residents and their families.
  • Join a team that is in the business of restoring hope.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $50/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join PACS as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, $50+/hr.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient CareADL TrainingClinical DocumentationGeriatric CarePatient EducationInterdisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – PRN at PACS a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at PACS is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

PACS lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $48k to $50k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $50000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pleasant Hill, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($48k–$50k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, ADL Training, Clinical Documentation, Geriatric Care, Patient Education, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Implement physician-approved treatment plans to help geriatric residents regain autonomy and master activities of daily living. Maintain precise clinical records and collaborate with nursing staff and restorative aides to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Top-Market Pay, In-House Stability, New Grad Mentorship, Rewards & Bonus Opportunities, Continuous Clinical Training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy occupational therapist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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Benefits & Perks

Top-Market Pay
In-House Stability
New Grad Mentorship
Rewards & Bonus Opportunities
Continuous Clinical Training
6.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

5d ago