Occupational Therapist Assistant / COTA

BrightSpring Health Services; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in rehabilitation services is seeking a passionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their expanding team in Decatur, GA. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by providing personalized, one-on-one care in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will assist in implementing therapeutic activities, design adaptive equipment, and support clients in their rehabilitation journey. With flexible hours and a focus on teamwork, this position is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic outpatient setting and are eager to contribute to the well-being of individuals recovering from neurological conditions. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to enhancing the quality of life for its clients.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Hours

Supportive Leadership

Collaborative Team Environment

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program.
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Occupational Therapist in implementing rehabilitation activities.
• Design and adapt equipment for clients' environments.

Skills

Rehabilitation Techniques

Patient Care

Community Reintegration

Documentation Skills

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant Training Program

Tools

Assistive Devices

Job description

Our Company

Rehab in Motion

Overview

Rehab in Motion is expanding to Decatur, GA!

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced COTA, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation
• You thrive in an outpatient setting, and value being a part of a collaborative and passionate team of dynamic therapists
• Make a real impact in a rewarding field providing personalized one-on-one care

What you will receive:

• Provide services at One, On-site Location
• Competitive Pay and Incentives
• Flexible Hours, Make your own schedule
• Supportive Leadership & Team Environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Occupational Therapist in the implementation of vocational and educational activities designed to restore and reinforce individuals' task performance and promote their overall health and self-sufficiency
• Designing and adapting equipment for working and living environments, including fabricating assistive devices to improve participation in the program and/or community
• Conducting community reintegration activities to assist individuals with their occupational therapy needs during physical activity
• Providing training to individuals and any others involved in their rehabilitation, and documenting results of the training
• Supporting individuals' plan of treatment by documenting and reporting status changes to the rehabilitation specialist, clinical coordinator, attending physician, and other treatment team members as appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Degree from a certified occupational therapy assistant training program
• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and neuro-rehabilitation techniques
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience assisting in the assessment and management of traumatic brain injury or related neurological conditions
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of complex neurologic injury and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques

About our Line of Business

Rehab in Motion, an affiliate of Rehab Without Walls, is devoted to elevating the physical and emotional wellbeing of older adults through physical, occupational and speech therapies. Our team’s holistic approach integrates mindfulness-based interventions to address trauma, fostering increased independence, strength, and fall prevention. Our team excels in trauma-informed care, fostering a nurturing and empathetic environment for all clients. This approach ensures that each individual receives comprehensive care, incorporating support, evidence-based interventions, and an overall improved quality of life, leading to more favorable outcomes.

For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com/rehab-in-motion. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.