Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Come join our rehab team! $5K sign-on bonus!

Company: Life Care Center of South Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: October 31, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description /n/n /n/nLife Care Center of South Las Vegas, NV has full-time, part-time and per diem roles and features: - In-house rehab program with a collaborative work environment and supportive team - Flex scheduling available - Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states - Mentorship programs - Continuing education and growth opportunities /n /n Position Summary/n The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. /nEducation, Experience, and Licensure Requirements/n /n - NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward /n - Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT) /n - Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. /n - One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred /n - CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. /n /nSpecific Job Requirements/n /n - Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate /n - Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail /n - Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs /n - Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times /n - Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action /n - Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility /n - Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department /n - Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation /n - Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. /n - Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information /n - Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures /n - Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training /n /nEssential Functions/n /n - Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT /n - Chart appropriately and timely /n - Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately /n - Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients /n - Assist in the evacuation of patients /n - Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance /n - Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment /n - Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team /n - Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours /n - Read, write, speak, and understand the English language /n /n An Equal Opportunity Employer

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