COTA - Full Time

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/Dental/Vision

FSA

Life & Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Free Parking

Wellness Screenings

Counseling Services

Employee Discounts

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC is seeking a licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, helping patients develop, recover, and improve daily living skills in Sarasota, FL.

This role requires an active Florida COTA license and inpatient experience. We offer competitive benefits, paid time off from day one, and a range of wellness and retirement programs to support our teammates.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or AS in Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
• Current Florida COTA licensure required to start.
• Experience in inpatient settings is required.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to help patients develop, recover, and improve daily living skills.
• Support treatment plans and activities to improve independence and function.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient progress and safety.

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college

AS in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Join a team that’s all about helping others. Our client is hiring a licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to work under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist while helping patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities develop, recover, and improve the skills they need for everyday life.

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or AS in Occupational Therapy Assistant.


• Current, active State of Florida Occupational Therapy Assistant licensure required to start the position.


• Experience working in inpatient settings is required.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.


• Paid time off accrual beginning on day one.


• Discounted medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans for full- and part-time employees.


• Flexible spending accounts (health care and dependent care).


• Life and disability insurance.


• 403(b) retirement savings plan.


• Discounted child care and youth programs at the Sarasota campus, including before & after school programs and summer camp.


• Free parking and free wellness screenings.


• Confidential counseling services, employee discount programs, recognition programs, and referral bonus programs.

Location Highlights

Discover Sarasota, FL and its surrounding Gulf Coast attractions. Enjoy nearby beaches such as Siesta Key and Lido Key, cultural venues including the Ringling Museum and local art galleries, and outdoor recreation at Myakka River State Park. Dining options and waterfront activities are available downtown and along the coast. Seasonal events and community festivals offer additional entertainment. North Port and Venice expansions are planned, with new rehab facilities coming in the region by 2028, presenting internal transfer opportunities.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

Jackson Therapy Partners offers a variety of career options for occupational therapists including direct hire positions, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Thanks to nationwide partnerships with clients from every setting, we help therapy professionals find the perfect job including great pay, awesome benefits, relocation assistance, and even sign-on bonuses - all at no cost to you. Discover your perfect match using ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.