Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

1 day ago
Shelby, North Carolinastarting at $35Per Diem / PRNOccupational Therapist
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified OTA – PRN, $35/hr, Shelby, NC in United States.

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

  • Salary: $35/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified OTA – PRN, $35/hr, Shelby, NC.

Key Skills

Patient CareTreatment ImplementationProgress MonitoringClinical DocumentationPatient EducationInterdisciplinary CollaborationTherapeutic ExercisesAdaptive Equipment UsageDaily Living Skills Training
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Healthpro Heritage a 6.9 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 Healthpro Heritage is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $35000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Shelby, North Carolina.

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 ($35k–$35k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Treatment Implementation, Progress Monitoring, Clinical Documentation, Patient Education, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Therapeutic Exercises, Adaptive Equipment Usage. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Assist in delivering individualized therapy and activities of daily living based on treatment plans developed by an Occupational Therapist. Track patient progress, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.

Benefits package: Flexible Schedule, Competitive Benefits Package, Growth Opportunities. 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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About Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

Flexible Schedule
Competitive Benefits Package
Growth Opportunities
6.9

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (5)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

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