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Step Up Rehab

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Step Up Rehab, Connerton, Florida, United States

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Now Offering: No Frills Program! Earn $2+/hr extra by waiving select benefits — perfect for those seeking PRN‑style flexibility with full‑time hours!

Why Step Up Rehab? Join a team that values quality care — and values you.

What We Offer Full‑Time Employees

CEU reimbursement

401(k) with company match

20+ days PTO

$1,000 referral bonus program

Travel stipend opportunities

Modern facilities with state‑of‑the‑art gyms and advanced rehab equipment

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical insurance with Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus dental and vision with Delta

AFLAC options

Life insurance

Support with childcare placement

Daily Pay option

Monthly employee appreciation events

Comfortable caseloads

Supportive leadership and a positive culture

At Step Up Rehab, we see you as a person first — your passion, your strengths, and your heart for helping others. If that sounds like you, we'd be proud to have you join us!

Please see the link below to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website, implemented under House Bill 531 (2025).

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Qualifications

Educational Background: Successfully completed an accredited occupational therapy assistant program recognized by the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice

Licensure: Must be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as an occupational therapy assistant in the state of Florida

Professional Membership: Membership in state and national American Occupational Therapy Associations is a plus

Interpersonal Skills: Strong administrative and public relations skills to foster effective relationships with patients and colleagues

Therapeutic Knowledge: Thorough understanding of the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in occupational therapy

Safety Awareness: Knowledge of potential hazards to patients during treatment and the necessary precautions

Technical Training: Training in the use of prescriptive devices (e.g., electrical stimulation, ultrasound) is preferred

Collaboration Skills: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and medical staff

Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional stability to manage the demands of patient care and teamwork

Confidentiality: Commitment to maintaining patient and employee confidentiality

Preferred Skills: Knowledge of Medicare and third‑party reimbursement; experience with Net Health is a plus

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're a compassionate and skilled Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking to thrive in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today! Join Step Up Rehab and help us empower our residents to achieve their fullest potential.

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