Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst COTA

Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Job Description

We offer continuous learning via provided and CEU reimbursement, career advancement and specialty certification reimbursement. We have cutting-edge technology and updated equipment. Our Company knows the importance of investing in the members of our Team and providing them with the tools they need to be successful.

Benefits that we offer to our FULL TIME Team Members

  • Flexible schedules and hours to meet the work/life balance.
  • Annual performance reviews and raise opportunities
  • Competitive industry leading rates
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, etc)
  • Continuous advancement of PTO accrual plus six (6) paid holidays
  • Outpatient program available

Entry Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
  • Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of practice required

If you are interested in contributing to our vision of enhancing our Residents lives and to better serve our community, please apply today!

Our Service Standards: Sincere Appreciation... for everyone Hearing Needs... and responding quickly Caring Approach... in everything we do Managing Situations... for positive outcomes

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to residents to enhance their quality of life and community engagement. Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality care while maintaining service standards.

Requirements

Requires an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant and a valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of practice. Candidates must be committed to providing a caring approach to patient care.

Key Skills

RehabilitationClinical documentationTreatment planningTherapeutic activitiesPatient assessmentInterdisciplinary collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Florida, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (245 salary observations; 1,502 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,663 salary observations; 25,614 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top OTA Jobs

1 matches · ranked by pay
#1

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Per Diem

Healthpro Heritage · Glen Cove, New York

$38-$40/hr

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 4.8
Better work-life than 50% of Occupational Therapy Assistant listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Palmetto

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$334k
Typical market rent
$2,228/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Southern HealthCare Management

Business Consulting and Services
Casselberry, FL
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

CEU Reimbursement
Specialty Certification Reimbursement
Flexible Schedules
Annual Performance Reviews
Competitive Rates
Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)
PTO Accrual
Six Paid Holidays