Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | PRN | Summerville at Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina

Summerville, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs), Functional Mobility, Cognitive Training, Safety Training, Upper Extremity Function, Balance And Fall Prevention, Environmental Modification, Neurological Recovery, Orthopedic Recovery, Patient-Centered Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | PRN | Summerville The Village at Summerville | Summerville, South Carolina | In-House Nonprofit Not all PRN therapy jobs feel the same. Some feel transactional. Some feel disconnected. Some feel like you’re walking into a building simply to cover treatments and chase productivity. This isn’t one of them. At The Village at Summerville, you become part of an established in-house therapy team within Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina (PCSC) — a respected nonprofit senior living organization where therapists collaborate closely, patient care comes before quotas, and relationships matter. Our PRN clinicians are not viewed as “extra coverage.” They are valued members of the team who help support meaningful patient outcomes across the continuum of care. If you enjoy working with older adults, value flexibility, and want to practice in a supportive clinical environment where quality and teamwork still matter, we would love to connect with you. Why Therapists Choose This Team In-house nonprofit therapy model Therapist-directed clinical care No contract therapy productivity culture Strong interdisciplinary collaboration Flexible PRN scheduling Full continuum of care on one campus Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunities to stay clinically engaged and continue growing A Different Kind of Therapy Environment Many clinicians today are looking for: More meaningful patient interaction Better collaboration and communication Greater clinical autonomy Less pressure around unrealistic productivity expectations A stronger connection to the residents and community they serve That is exactly what our in-house therapy model was designed to support. At The Village at Summerville, therapy is integrated into the daily life of the community. Clinicians work closely with nursing, physicians, and interdisciplinary leaders to support coordinated, patient-centered care across multiple levels of service. What Makes Summerville Unique 1. Full Continuum of Care Treat residents across: Short-term rehab Long-term care Assisted living Independent living Outpatient services This creates variety, continuity of care, and the opportunity to build meaningful long-term relationships with residents. 2. Strong Occupational Therapy Opportunities Work with residents addressing: Activities of daily living (ADLs) Functional mobility and transfers Cognitive and safety training Upper extremity function Balance and fall prevention Home and environmental modification strategies Neurological and orthopedic recovery Functional independence and quality of life 3. A Welcoming Team Culture Our therapy department is known for: Strong teamwork Clinical collaboration Consistent communication Accountability with support A positive and respectful work environment Even in a PRN role, clinicians remain connected to the team and integrated into department communication and collaboration. Leadership & Professional Growth Our Director of Rehabilitation fosters an environment where clinicians are encouraged to: Collaborate openly Share clinical insight Continue developing their skills Take ownership of patient outcomes Support one another as teammates We believe strong clinical teams are built through mentorship, trust, accountability, and shared purpose. The department also participates in student clinical education, creating opportunities to support and mentor future clinicians. Your Role as a PRN COTA As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will help residents improve independence, safety, confidence, and participation in meaningful daily activities. Responsibilities include: Implementing treatment plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist Delivering skilled interventions focused on ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, safety, and upper extremity function Supporting residents across multiple levels of care within the community Collaborating closely with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team Supporting continuity of care through communication and documentation Encouraging resident engagement, independence, and functional progress PRN Flexibility Without Feeling Disconnected Our PRN therapists benefit from scheduling flexibility while still remaining part of a consistent, supportive clinical team. We prioritize: Communication Collaboration Consistency Respect for clinicians and their schedules This creates an environment where PRN staff can step in confidently and feel connected to both the team and the residents they serve. What We Offer 1. Flexible Scheduling PRN scheduling based on availability and department needs Opportunity to pick up hours across multiple care settings 2. Professional Growth Access to MedBridge education resources Exposure to a wide range of diagnoses and treatment approaches Collaboration with experienced clinicians 3. Supportive Clinical Culture Team-oriented environment Consistent communication Mission-driven nonprofit organization Leadership support and mentorship Who Thrives Here You will likely thrive in this role if you: Enjoy collaborating with Occupational Therapists and interdisciplinary teams Value patient-centered care over quota-driven care Appreciate flexibility while still feeling connected to a team Take pride in helping older adults maintain independence and quality of life Communicate well and adapt to varying patient needs Enjoy functional, creative, and relationship-based treatment approaches Requirements Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current or eligible South Carolina COTA license Ready to Learn More? Matt Schorner Vice President of Rehabilitation Services Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina Email: matt.schorner@prescomm.org Cell: 803-351-0912 (call or text welcome) At The Village at Summerville, we believe great therapy starts with great people, strong relationships, and a culture that supports clinicians as much as the residents they serve.

Responsibilities

Implement treatment plans developed by supervising Occupational Therapists to improve resident independence and safety. Deliver skilled interventions across multiple levels of care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.