Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Company: Nexus Health Management
Location: Westmont
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Responsibilities: Plan and administer treatment programs for residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing. Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care, under the supervision of the supervising Occupational Therapist. Educate residents, families, and staff regarding therapy goals, techniques, and outcomes. Demonstrate competent technical skills consistent with current COTA standards of practice. Monitor patient response to treatment interventions and promptly communicate changes in condition to the supervising Occupational Therapist. Ensure accurate and timely documentation and billing in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements. Requirements: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Qualifications: Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred. Strong knowledge of current treatment practices and therapy interventions. Familiarity with Net Health or similar electronic documentation systems preferred. Ability to manage a diverse patient caseload while demonstrating professionalism and adaptability.

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