COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Dignity Health • Stockton, CA • 1d ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Assistant Occupational Therapist, you will provide designated occupational therapy-related services as outlined in the patient's plan of care, all under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.

Every day you will deliver care and service to a diverse patient population, ranging from acutely ill to rehabilitating individuals across neonatal through geriatric age groups.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate a profound understanding of the functional and/or developmental age of each individual served, ensuring the provision of compassionate and effective therapy that supports their unique needs and promotes their recovery and well-being.

Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.

Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.

Determines presence/@type of Advanced Directive.

Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.

Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.

Establishes presence of consent prior to treatment/procedures.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus offered for qualified new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.

Job Requirements

Required

Diploma Graduate of an School of CertifiedOccupational Therapy Assistant Training, upon hire and

Occupational Therapy Assistant: CA, upon hire and

Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

Preferred

Prior OT experience

Orthopaedic Technologist Certified, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California. Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center. Additionally, St. Joseph's Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America's 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

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Pay Range

$40.92 - $46.27 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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