Healthpro Heritage, LLC·Carlsbad, California
Assist in delivering individualized therapy and activities of daily living based on treatment plans developed by an Occupational Therapist. Track patient progress, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity near Carlsbad, CA Setting: Direct Bill OP clinic inside of an ALF/ILF/Memory Care facility Need: part-time for two full days per week (ideally Tue and Thu), and help at another nearby facility for up to two days in Oceanside part-time (when needed) Compensation: $37-$39 per hour Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth.
As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools and clinics.
Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Patient Care & Treatment Implementation: Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility). Progress Monitoring & Documentation: Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist. Collaboration & Patient Education: Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence. Therapeutic Activities & Support: Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.
Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply. HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Requires an Associate's degree in an Occupational Therapy Assistant program and NBCOT certification. Current state licensure is required, and previous experience in a therapy setting is preferred but not mandatory for new graduates.
Market context
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant roles in California are commonly tied to rehabilitation needs in skilled nursing and similar care settings, so employers often look for candidates who can support patient mobility and daily living goals. Competition can be stronger for applicants with skilled nursing facility experience, and this listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. If you’re applying, confirm your AOTA-accredited program credentials and certification before submitting.
