Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Select Medical Rehabilitation as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- As a COTA you will be reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
- Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT.
- Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations.
- Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $1,500.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Medical Rehabilitation in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Select Medical Rehabilitation - Madison a 2.0 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.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Select Medical Rehabilitation - Madison 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 Madison, Wisconsin.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Treatment, Documentation, Collaboration, BLS Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, the role involves treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include conducting individual therapy regimens, monitoring patient response, modifying treatments, an...
Benefits package: $1,500 Sign-On Bonus, 401k Eligibility, Employee Assistance Program, Extensive Orientation Program, Potential Full-Time Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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