Occupational Therapist (OT)

Empire Care Centers; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, develop targeted therapy plans, and assist with adaptive equipment to improve independence in activities of daily living. You will collaborate with nursing and therapy teams to ensure holistic care in a long-term care setting.

The role requires an active Georgia OT license, strong clinical reasoning, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Georgia.
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Long-term care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and deliver individualized occupational therapy services to residents.
• Create personalized care plans to improve function in ADLs.
• Recommend and instruct in the use of adaptive equipment for safety and autonomy.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
• Track progress and document interventions in compliance with standards.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication

Collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Georgia OT license

Job description

Inspire Recovery. Restore Independence. Find Purpose.

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time employees!

At Cartersville Center for Nursing and Healing, we know that meaningful rehabilitation begins with exceptional clinicians. We are seeking a FULL TIME Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping residents regain independence, mobility, and confidence in a compassionate and supportive long-term care setting.

Here, your skills and compassion will help transform lives—while our positive team culture and resident-first philosophy support yours.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform evaluations and deliver individualized occupational therapy services to residents with physical, emotional, or developmental conditions

• Create personalized care plans to improve function in ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)

• Recommend and instruct in the use of adaptive equipment for greater safety and autonomy

• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, holistic care

• Track progress and document interventions in compliance with professional and facility standards

What You’ll Bring:

• Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the State of Georgia

• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• Compassionate, patient-centered mindset

• Long-term care experience preferred but not required

Why Join Cartersville?

• Flexible PRN schedule to fit your lifestyle

• Supportive, team-oriented culture rooted in respect and integrity

• Opportunities to build long-term relationships with residents and staff

• Be part of an organization that values your professional growth and personal well-being

Benefits for the Physical Therapist:

• - Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
• - 401K
• - Life Insurance
• - Disability Insurance
• - Employee Referral Bonus
• - Vacation
• - Holiday Time

Make a Real Impact—on Our Residents and Your Career.

Join a center that believes in people-first care, professional excellence, and creating a workplace that feels like home. to begin your journey with Jonesboro Center for Nursing and Healing. We’d love to welcome you to the team.

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