# Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Outpatient Hand Therapy

> H2 Health · Waco, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-15

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Waco

## Description

**Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | Full-Time | Outpatient | 1200 Richland Dr, Suite G, Waco, TX 76710**

At **Bosque River Physical Therapy, an H2 Health company**, we believe in the power of personalized care and passionate professionals. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in our outpatient clinic, you won't just help patients recover—you'll build meaningful relationships, improve lives, and grow your career alongside a collaborative, clinician-led team.

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience in **hand therapy** looking to make a difference? Join our Waco team and work alongside experienced clinicians providing specialized care for patients with upper extremity and hand conditions. Our supportive environment, advanced resources, and patient-first approach allow you to focus on delivering exceptional care while continuing to develop your clinical expertise.

### **Your Role**

As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will:

-   Deliver skilled occupational therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
-   Assist in treating patients with upper extremity and hand conditions, including post-surgical and non-surgical diagnoses.
-   Fabricate and adjust orthoses as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
-   Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and functional activities.
-   Accurately document patient progress and communicate treatment updates with the clinical team.
-   Collaborate with therapists and support staff to provide outstanding patient-centered care.

## Requirements

-   Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
-   Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license or eligibility for licensure in the state of Texas.
-   Experience in **hand therapy** is required.
-   Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills.
-   Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
-   CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

## Benefits

-   Compensation ranging from: $21.00–$25.00 per hour
-   Performance-based bonus opportunities _(if applicable)_
-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-   Generous PTO and paid holidays
-   401(k) with company match
-   Tuition loan reimbursement
-   Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
-   Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
-   Company-paid life insurance
-   Additional voluntary benefit options

### **Workplace Experience & Perks**

-   Monday-Friday schedule with flexible scheduling opportunities
-   Access to Scribe AI-powered documentation technology
-   Manageable caseload expectations
-   Live CEUs and professional development through H2U
-   Leadership development and career advancement opportunities
-   Collaborative, clinician-led culture
-   Strong administrative support
-   Employee recognition programs

If you're ready to grow your career in **outpatient occupational therapy and hand therapy** while making a lasting impact on your patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover what it's like to build your future with **Bosque River Physical Therapy, an H2 Health company**.

**H2 Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.**

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