Select Medical logo

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Per Diem

Select Medical

Latrobe, PAPer Diem$30/hrSeen 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

Evaluate my fit

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Watch jobs like this.

Don't just apply. Show up ready.

Olive works from this exact posting.

At a glance

Compensation
$30/hr
Location
Latrobe, PA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Licensure As Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantCertified BLS

Job overview

Select Specialty Hospital seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide patient‑centered therapy in a critical‑illness recovery setting. The COTA will work under an Occupational Therapist, delivering individualized treatment, monitoring progress, documenting care, and engaging in ongoing education. Per Diem positions may lead to full‑time roles and include 401k eligibility after 1,000 hours.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareOccupational Therapy AssistanceClinical DocumentationContinuing Education Participation

Qualifications

Current State Licensure as Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantCertified BLSOne Year Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands

Schedule: Per Diem

Compensation: $30.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

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.

  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

  • 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

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

Location : Location US-PA-Latrobe

Job ID 380429

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Occupational Therapy

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands

Similar jobs, posted recently

Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.

Evaluate my fit