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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Outpatient / Hand Therapy Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance, or Travel/Housing Stipend Available
Location: 1611 W. Main St., El Centro, CA 92243
Schedule: Flexible Part-Time or Full-Time
Compensation: $35.00-$42.00/hour + Monthly Incentive Bonus
(Compensation based on experience, location, and other job-related factors.) Join PRN Physical Therapy
PRN Physical Therapy is seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our outpatient team in El Centro, CA and Imperial Valley Region. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate looking for mentorship and career growth, we offer the support and resources to help you succeed. New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Featured Benefits:
Ambient Listening technology (ALT) — An AI documentation tool built into the EMR cutting documentation time by 80–90%. It streamlines paperwork so you can focus on what matters most—your patients.
Transition to Practice Program — 12-month structured onboarding & mentorship program
Student Loan Repayment Program — up to $25,000, tax free, hassle-free
Our Benefits:
Enhanced incentive plans offering up to $2,500/month in bonuses every 4 weeks — up to $32,500 a year
Work Life Harmony with 3 Weeks' Vacation, Paid Holidays, Sick Days, Flexible Work Schedules, and more!
Mentorship Program and Professional Development programs for all levels of experience
Continuing Education Allowances, Local ConEd Opportunities, plus unlimited Medbridge Access
401(k)
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
Health Savings and Flexible spending accounts
About Us
PRN brings together some of the most trusted PT brands across the West and Central U.S. Whether in the clinic or behind the scenes, we’re all about personalized care, smart clinical insight, and making every patient feel supported from start to finish.
About the Role
The Occupation Therapy Assistant (COTA) will work under the supervision of licensed Occupational Therapists to provide quality patient care and support in the development and implementation of treatment plans to enhance patients' daily living skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
Support occupational therapists in executing treatment plans, including setting up equipment and aiding patients during therapy sessions.
Participate in patient evaluations, record observations, and gather data to assist in the formulation of treatment plans.
Carry out therapeutic activities as directed by the occupational therapist to improve patients' functional abilities.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress, treatment administered, and other relevant records as required by regulations.
Instruct patients and their families in follow-up exercises and activities to be carried out at home or in other settings.
Communicate effectively with therapists, healthcare professionals, and support staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Skills & Qualifications
Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant certification and state licensure
Prior experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting is preferred
Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to varying patient needs
At PRN, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission driven environment dedicated to excellence in patient care and the success of every member of our team.
Note: This job description is a general outline of responsibilities and requirements. Specific duties may vary based on the needs of management.
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Worksite address
el centro, CA, 92243, US
Who can apply
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