What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant position at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing?
Location: Clovis, NM
Employment Type: Per-Diem
Hourly Rate: $35.75
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We proudly partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and private practices to match qualified professionals with roles aligned to their career goals and values.
Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join a collaborative rehabilitation facility in Clovis, NM. This per-diem opportunity offers a flexible schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities- Support Occupational Therapists in delivering personalized care plans
- Guide patients through activities designed to improve motor coordination, cognitive functioning, and daily living skills
- Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to supervising therapists
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with clinical protocols
- Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and at-home exercises
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure cohesive care delivery
- Education: Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Active New Mexico COTA license
- Current BLS certification
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a rehabilitation or outpatient care setting
- Technical Skills: Competency in therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment usage, and clinical documentation
- Soft Skills: Compassionate, patient-focused, strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Competitive Compensation: $35.75 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Work 1 day per week (8-hour shift)
- Professional Development: Enhance your hands-on experience in a team-focused rehabilitation environment
- Purpose-Driven Work: Help patients regain independence and confidence in performing daily activities
Salary : $36