Cota/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Contract - California

VitalHireSanta Clara, CA

$40 - $46 / hour

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Overview

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$40-$46/hour

Job Description

COTA

California - Alameda, Elk Grove, Hayward, San Leandro, Santa Clara

Contract

Days

$40-$46/hr

Duties and Responsibilities:

Execute Intervention Plans: Deliver hands-on therapy treatments created by the supervising OT to improve motor skills, cognition, coordination, and strength.

ADL & IADL Retraining: Guide patients through self-care routines like dressing, bathing, eating, grooming, and household tasks using adaptive techniques.

Train on Adaptive Equipment: Teach patients how to safely use assistive devices such as button hooks, sock aids, reachers, splints, and wheelchairs.

Implement Therapeutic Activities: Lead customized exercises, sensory integration activities, fine motor tasks, or cognitive rehab exercises to support rehabilitation goals.

Document Patient Progress: Record daily treatment notes, track response to therapy, and report functional improvements or setbacks to the supervising OT.

Adapt Environments & Tasks: Suggest modifications to home, school, or work environments to improve safety, accessibility, and patient independence.

Educate Families & Caregivers: Demonstrate proper transfer techniques, home exercise programs, and safe care strategies to family members and nursing staff.

Requirements

2 years of experience

Active CA COTA License

BLS (AHA)

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