Occupational Therapist — Rehab for Independence

OrthoAtlanta, LLC; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta, LLC, a leading Georgia orthopedic and sports medicine practice, seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our Rehab Services team. This salaried, full-time role emphasizes patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based treatment planning to restore daily function and independence.

You will assess ADLs/IADLs, develop individualized plans, supervise assistants, educate families, and participate in discharge planning while adhering to professional standards

Qualifications

• Current OT license in the state
• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• NBCOT certification or eligibility to obtain certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations of functional abilities and ADLs/IADLs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and goals
• Provide direct OT interventions (exercises, manual techniques, neuromuscular re-education)
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home programs and safety
• Collaborate with rehab team to coordinate care and discharge planning
• Assess need for and train patients in use of durable medical equipment and orthotics
• Document evaluations and progress accurately in EMR per policies
• Monitor progress and adjust plans based on outcomes and feedback
• Maintain infection control, safety, and emergency procedures
• Supervise OT assistants and students as assigned
• Engage in continuing education to maintain clinical competence
• Uphold professional ethics and regulatory standards

Skills

Assessment skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Time management

Patient education

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

State licensure as OT

NBCOT certification or eligibility

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

OrthoAtlanta, LLC, a leading Georgia orthopedic and sports medicine practice, seeks an Occupational Therapist to join our Rehab Services team. This salaried, full-time role emphasizes patient-centered care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based treatment planning to restore daily function and independence.

You will assess ADLs/IADLs, develop individualized plans, supervise assistants, educate families, and participate in discharge planning while adhering to professional standards