Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Magnolia Ridge Care and Rehabilitation; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Magnolia Ridge Care and Rehabilitation in Union City, Tennessee is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team. This part-time role involves supporting occupational therapists, designing targeted activities, and promoting residents’ independence and safety.

Strong communication and mobility assistance skills are essential. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Part-time schedule; exact days and hours to be determined.

Responsibilities

• Assist OTs in developing and implementing treatment plans for residents.
• Conduct OT activities to promote independence and mobility.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for comprehensive care and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of resident plans, progress, and outcomes.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to tailor plans.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers to promote independence.

Skills

COTA certification

CPR certification

Mobility assistance

Communication skills

Ability to work in fast-paced settings

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team at Magnolia Ridge Care and Rehabilitation in Union City, Tennessee. As a key member of our care team, you will work closely with our occupational therapists to design and implement customized treatment plans that promote independence, safety, and overall well‑being for our residents. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding part‑time opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans that address the physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of our residents

• Conduct occupational therapy activities and interventions to promote functional independence, mobility, and overall well‑being

• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care and achieve optimal patient outcomes

• Maintain accurate and timely records of resident treatment plans, progress, and outcomes

• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss resident care and develop individualized plans

• Provide education and support to residents, families, and caregivers to promote independence and prevent complications

Requirements

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification

• Current CPR certification

• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility and physical support needs

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment

• Part‑time schedule (exact days and hours to be determined)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (to be determined)

• Comprehensive benefits package (to be determined)

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment