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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) / PRN

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - North·Jacksonville, Florida

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The COTA will conduct individual patient therapy regimens and monitor responses to treatment under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities also include completing clinical documentation and participating in continuing education seminars.

Overview Hospital Name

  • UF Health
  • Rehabilitation
  • Hospital -
  • North
  • Affiliation with
  • Select
  • MedicalPosition:
  • Certified
  • Occupational
  • Therapist
  • AssistantLocation: 15255
  • Max
  • Leggett
  • Parkway,
  • Jacksonville,
  • FL 32218Schedule: Per Diem Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Foster
  • Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

As a COTA you will be reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses. Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT). Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT. Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures. Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Candidates must hold current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. BLS certification is required either at the time of hire or within the first 90 days of employment.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Monitoring
  • BLS Certification
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Treatment Modification
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Patient Therapy

Benefits

  • 401k

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Closes
Jun 24, 2027
Application
Employer website
UH

Hiring organization

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital - North

UF Health Rehabilitation Hospital provides highly specialized care, advanced treatment and leading-edge technologies that help individuals like you rebuild your life following injury or illness.

Salary listed on 9 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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