COTA: Patient-Centered Occupational Therapy Assistant

Powerback Rehabilitation to You; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Clinical mentorship

Continuing education (CEUs)

Visa sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Powerback Rehabilitation to You is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement therapy programs in facility settings and aid patients in regaining independence. You will work under the Director of Rehab, providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, flexibility across settings, and commitment to helping patients thrive through therapy and supportive guidance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• They must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well and restore independence.
• Implement occupational therapy programs and activities and follow recovery plans.
• Collaborate with patients to address their whole-person needs and encourage empowerment.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (AOTA/ACOTE standards)

NBCOT certification

Licensed or eligible for state licensure

Job description

Powerback Rehabilitation to You is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to implement therapy programs in facility settings and aid patients in regaining independence. You will work under the Director of Rehab, providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, flexibility across settings, and commitment to helping patients thrive through therapy and supportive guidance.