CommuniCare Health Services·Petersburg, Virginia
Implement treatment plans through direct patient care and collaboration with Occupational Therapists and other team members. Help clients improve their quality of life by compensating for limitations and increasing independence.
Job Address: 250 Flank Road Petersburg, VA 23805
CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Part Time opening for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Battlefield Park Healthcare Center, where our therapists are In-House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with 170 centers across IN, MD, MO, OH, PA, VA, WV
Helps clients improve their quality of life by helping them compensate for limitations, such as, helping injured workers improve their motor skills and re-enter the labor force, and teaching persons with learning disabilities to prepare meals or to use public transportation and increase their independence
Implements treatment plan through direct treatment and collaboration with Occupational Therapist, education of treatment staff and other members of team involved in the treatment plan, as well as family consultation and training.
Complies with the documentation requirements of the rehab department and facility under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.
Must have completed a COTA education program from an accredited two-year associate degree program. A valid or pending State Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant License is required.
Market context
In Virginia, Physical Therapist Assistant roles are typically supported by ongoing demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehab settings, where licensed PTAs help deliver treatment plans under supervision. Competition can be strongest for roles that offer flexible scheduling, strong team support, and patient mix variety. Review the facility’s caseload and licensure expectations closely, and note that the requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.