Occupational Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Access to PruittHealth Foundation & Pn

Job summary

PruittHealth in Augusta, GA is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Therapy Services team. You will support the occupational therapy plan of care and work under the supervising therapist to help residents achieve their goals.

We offer competitive compensation up to $100,000 per year, relocation opportunities, merit increases, and access to our Foundation and University resources.

Qualifications

• Valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan and treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts
• Perform clinical tasks, and communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care
• Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings successfullyPerform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

Skills

Licensure

Clinical communication

Documentation

Education

ACOTE-accredited program; NBCOT eligibility

State licensure requirements

Job description

Job Description - Occupational Therapy Assistant (2609815)

Occupational Therapy Assistant - 2609815

Description

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA)

THERAPY SERVICES

Join PruittHealth as a licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant and make a meaningful impact in patient care. We’re committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services while creating a supportive environment where our professionals can thrive. This role offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 annually, based on experience, schedule, and location, along with comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture focused on growth and excellence.

PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for therapists who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your therapy career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more.

Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits

• Annual merit increases
• Relocation opportunities
• Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan and treatment to patients as prescribed by the evaluating therapist and physician according to the State Practice Acts
• Perform clinical tasks, and communicate and document tasks in a timely and accurate manner
• Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care
• Complete all required orientation, in-services, and trainings successfullyPerform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

Qualifications

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Valid professional license in the state of practice
• Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exam. If foreign-trained, must meet the same qualifications as U.S. educational program requirements

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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