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How much do part time cota jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cota in Arizona is $30.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.53 and $34.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)?

Part-time COTAs are Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who work fewer hours than full-time staff, often providing support to occupational therapists in helping patients develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills. Their duties include assisting with therapy sessions, documenting patient progress, and ensuring that treatment plans are followed. Part-time COTAs may work in various settings, such as hospitals, schools, nursing homes, or outpatient clinics, and their schedules can be flexible to accommodate personal or employer needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)?

To thrive as a Part Time COTA, you need an associate degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program, a current state license, and a solid understanding of therapeutic techniques. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), rehabilitation equipment, and standardized assessment tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial for building rapport with patients and collaborating with supervising occupational therapists. These skills ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care while maintaining compliance with healthcare protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by part time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and how can they be managed?

Part-time COTAs often face the challenge of maintaining continuity of care with clients due to their reduced hours. They may need to coordinate closely with other team members to ensure that treatment plans are followed consistently. Effective communication and thorough documentation are key to overcoming these challenges, as they help keep the entire care team informed and aligned. Additionally, part-time roles may offer less predictability in scheduling and caseload, so flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential.

What is the difference between Part Time Cota vs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)?

AspectPart Time CotaCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Required CredentialsCertified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) licenseState-approved CNA certification
Work EnvironmentRehabilitation centers, hospitals, outpatient clinicsHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageRehab and therapy settings within healthcareLong-term patient care in healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonPart Time Cota vs CNA

Part Time Cotas and CNAs both work in healthcare settings, but COTAs focus on occupational therapy under licensed therapists, while CNAs provide basic patient care. The roles differ in credentials, work environment, and responsibilities, making each suited for different career paths within healthcare.

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Med/Surg PRN

Lifepoint Health

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

$25.25 - $33.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Facility Name: Canyon Vista Medical Center
Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Job Type: PRN
Job Schedule: Med/Surg, Inpatient, Weekend/Holiday rotation
Your experience matters
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County - a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We're comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.
How you'll contribute
The COTA plays a vital role within our rehabilitation team by evaluating and treating patients with physical, cognitive, or developmental impairments to enhance functional independence and overall quality of life. This position develops individualized treatment plans, delivers evidence-based interventions, collaborates closely with physicians, therapists, and nursing staff, and provides patient and family education to support safe and successful transitions across care settings. The COTA also assists with patient scheduling, posts charges daily to patient records, and documents all care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer, and accrediting requirements. This role maintains accurate, timely documentation, upholds professional standards, and contributes to a positive, patient-centered environment focused on achieving meaningful outcomes.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for
Applicants should have
  • A graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate's degree.
  • Certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (COTA).
  • Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the state where services are rendered.
  • Basic Life Support certification

Connect with our Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at 629-257-6103, brandi.walton1@lifepointhealth.net. Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health!
More about
Canyon Vista Medical Center is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association's Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President's Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award-Healogics' highest honor.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC's achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

EEOC Statement
"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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