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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes·Hialeah, Florida

$30 - $40/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 27 days 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 include completing clinical documentation and participating in continuing education seminars.

Overview Position

  • Certified
  • Occupational
  • Therapy
  • Assistant (COTA)
  • Location:
  • Miami
  • Lakes,
  • FL
  • Schedule:
  • Full time, 8hr shiftsCompensation: $29.73 - $40 per hour (based on experience)
  • Sign on bonus: $5,000 Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Advance
  • Your
  • Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
  • Elevate
  • Your
  • Skills: Clinical ladder program.
  • Ease the
  • Burden:
  • Student debt benefit program
  • Your
  • Health
  • Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
  • Recharge &
  • Refresh: Generous
  • PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Invest in
  • Your
  • Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

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
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Treatment Modification
  • Patient Therapy

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Sign On Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Disability Protection
  • Clinical Ladder Program
  • RX Insurance
  • Student Debt Benefit Program
  • Orientation Program

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$30 - $40/hr
Location
Hialeah, Florida
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
Closes
Jul 1, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes

Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes is hiring in Hialeah, Florida. It operates in medical practices. Team size: 2-10 employees. Headquarters: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. This opening is listed as other.

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
Size2-10 employees
HQMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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Market context

Florida COTA roles remain in steady demand

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles in Florida are commonly tied to rehab, school, and long-term care settings, where demand often reflects patient volume and staffing needs. Competition can be shaped by active NBCOT certification, Florida licensure, and any prior therapy-setting experience, while the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k). Before applying, confirm the facility’s setting and schedule fit, and note that the job requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.

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