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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
: USD 33.00 - USD 40.00
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    Location Puyallup, Washington, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Life Care Center of South Hill will provide direct rehabilitation care in occupational therapy to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. This role supports a diverse patient population in a skilled nursing facility, focusing on improving their quality of life through functional progress in a collaborative team setting.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients under the supervision of an OT
  • Follow occupational treatment plans for patients
  • Chart patient progress in a timely manner
  • Utilize therapy software accurately
  • Participate in community health matters and projects as appropriate
  • Ensure the confidentiality of all proprietary information
  • Maintain professional relationships with associates and vendors
  • Assist in the evacuation of patients when necessary

Required skills

  • NBCOT certification
  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
  • Currently registered/licensed in applicable state
  • One year of experience preferred, new grads welcome
  • CPR certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of post-acute care facility regulations

What the company offers

  • Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) and state license reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for career advancement and upward mobility
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Vacation, holidays, personal day, and sick leave
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Accounts

Skills Required

Company Overview

Life Care Center of South Hill
Puyallup, Washington, United States of America
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Life Care Centers of America operates skilled nursing facilities that provide long-term and short-term rehabilitation care. They emphasize a patient-centered approach and aim to improve the quality of life for their residents through collaborative ca... Read More

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