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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Select Medical Rehabilitation - Madison·Madison, Wisconsin

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 13 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 also include completing clinical documentation and participating in continuing education seminars.

Overview Select Medical Rehabilitation - MadisonPosition

  • Certified
  • Occupational
  • Therapist
  • AssistantLocation:
  • Housed inside of
  • Select
  • Specialty
  • Hospital -
  • MadisonSchedule:
  • Per
  • Diem
  • Sign-on bonus: $1500 Our acute rehabilitation unit is committed to providing compassionate care and helps individuals regain function and rebuild their lives following injury or illness.
  • 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. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
  • 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

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Hiring organization

Select Medical Rehabilitation - Madison

Select Medical made a commitment more than 20 years ago to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We have honored that promise by helping define the nation's standard of excellence in specialized hospital...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

COTA roles in Wisconsin stay steady

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant roles in Wisconsin are typically in steady demand across schools, rehab, and healthcare settings because employers need licensed support for therapy plans and daily patient care. These positions can be competitive when they welcome new graduates but still require an AOTA-approved program, Wisconsin licensure, and AOTA certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and tailor your resume to any pediatric, outpatient, or acute-care experience.

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
  • Treatment Modification
  • Acute Rehabilitation
  • Patient Therapy

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k
  • Sign-on Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Closes
Jul 15, 2027
Application
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