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Occupational Therapy Assistant, Certified (COTA) - Acute/Inpatient

Community Health Systems · Carlsbad, New Mexico, US

Make a difference every day at Carlsbad Medical Center! We’re seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to help patients regain independence and imp...

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Make a difference every day at Carlsbad Medical Center! We’re seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. This is a full‑time position with competitive pay, paid license renewal, generous PTO, and comprehensive health benefits —all in a supportive environment where your skills and compassion truly shine. Why You’ll Love Working Here: - Comprehensive Benefits – medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match. - Work-Life Balance – PTO, sick time, and flexible scheduling. - Career Growth – collaborate with experienced OTs and expand your expertise. - Acute Care, Inpatient setting - Full Time Job Summary: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides rehabilitative services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR), assisting patients in achieving functional goals related to daily living and mobility. This role supports treatment planning by implementing prescribed therapeutic interventions, observing and reporting patient progress, and contributing to the continuity of care in alignment with individualized care plans and regulatory standards. Essential Functions: - A...