Occupational Therapy Assistant

Azza HealthCare Agency; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Augusta, GA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient-centered rehabilitation within a healthcare setting. You will implement treatment plans under supervision of an Occupational Therapist and help patients improve functional abilities.

The role emphasizes precise documentation of patient progress, strong communication with patients and families, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure safe discharge planning and

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant credentials.
• Strong patient care, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow clinical direction and implement therapy interventions safely.
• Detail-oriented documentation and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans as directed by an Occupational Therapist.
• Assist patients with therapeutic activities to enhance independence and functional skills.
• Document care and measurable progress accurately.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support overall care goals.
• Educate patients and families on therapy activities and home strategies.
• Support safe discharge planning and transition of care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical direction

Education

COTA credential

Job description

Seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support patient-centered rehabilitation within a healthcare setting. The role includes implementing treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, assisting patients in improving functional abilities, and maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress.

Key Duties

• Implement occupational therapy treatment plans as directed by an Occupational Therapist
• Assist patients with therapeutic activities to enhance independence and functional skills
• Document care and measurable progress accurately
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support overall care goals
• Educate patients and families on therapy activities and home strategies
• Support safe discharge planning and transition of care

Qualifications & Skills

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant credentials
• Strong patient care, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow clinical direction and implement therapy interventions safely
• Detail-oriented documentation and professionalism