Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) / Full-Time

Select Medical; Central of Georgia Junction (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their team in Macon, GA. The role involves treating patients with challenging diagnoses, collaborating with Occupational Therapists, and ensuring high-quality care while benefiting from opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive health plans, and generous PTO.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous PTO for work-life balance

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Student debt benefit program

Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a COTA required.
• Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Treating patients with complex needs under supervision of an OT.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and adjusting as needed.
• Completing documentation per department policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Therapeutic Techniques

Documentation

Education

State Licensure as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Overview

Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Location: Macon, GA

Schedule: Monday - FridayCompensation: $25.00 to $38.00 per hour

Regency Hospital - Macon is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Reporting directly to the Occupational Therapist, you will be treating patients with complex needs and challenging diagnoses.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions as indicated in collaboration with an OT.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required or as required by state regulations.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans