About the Role
HealthPro Heritage has a PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Opportunity for our assisted living community in Glen Cove, NY. We provide therapy Monday-Friday, with no evenings or weekends. Experienced candidates (≥1 year licensed) may be eligible for same-day conditional offers.
Responsibilities
- Assist in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, including activities to improve daily living skills (e.g., dressing, eating, mobility).
- Track and document patient progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with facility policies, and report changes or concerns to the Occupational Therapist.
- Work with interdisciplinary teams (e.g., PT, OT, nursing) to provide holistic care, and educate patients and families on therapeutic exercises, adaptive equipment, and strategies for independence.
- Lead or assist patients with exercises, activities of daily living, and other therapeutic tasks, while creating a positive and supportive environment to encourage patient engagement.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
- Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.) is preferred, but new graduates are also encouraged to apply.
Location
- Glen Cove, NY
Work Type
- PRN
- No evenings or weekends
Experience Level
- Experienced candidates (≥1 year licensed)
- New graduates encouraged to apply
Education Level
- Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Salary/Compensations
- $38-$40.00 hourly
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits Package
About the Company
- HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
- We offer continuous learning and development opportunities.
- We foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
- We are recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care.
- We are a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics.
Equal Opportunity
- HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
