Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - FLOAT
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - FLOAT in United States. Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity for our assisted living community in Port Jefferson, NY. We provide therapy M-F, no evenings or weekends.
Key Responsibilities
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- Collaboration & Patient Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
- Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $45/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - FLOAT.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - FLOAT at Healthpro Heritage a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Healthpro Heritage 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.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $40-$45 hourly.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $45 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
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 ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Treatment Implementation, Progress Monitoring, Documentation, Collaboration, Patient Education, Therapeutic Activities, Daily Living Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves assisting in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, focusing on improving daily living skills. Responsibilities also include tracking and documenting patient progress and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to prov...
Benefits package: Competitive Benefits Package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
2mo ago
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