Occupational Therapy Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation opportunities

Comprehensive health plans

Annual merit increases

Job summary

PruittHealth in Georgia–Augusta is hiring a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support patient care on a full-time basis. You will implement the therapeutic plan, document progress, and collaborate with therapists and physicians to deliver high-quality therapy.

This role offers competitive compensation up to $100,000 per year, relocation possibilities, comprehensive benefits, and a growth-focused environment that values teamwork, training, and patient-centered care.

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 successfully.
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor.

Education

ACOTE-accredited program

NBCOT eligibility or exam passed

Job description

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA)

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.

THERAPY SERVICES

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

• Advanced pay option
• Annual merit increases
• Relocation opportunities
• Paid onboarding & orientation
• Preceptorship Program & hands-on training
• 24 / 7 direct hotline support
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources
• Comprehensive health plans

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 successfully
• Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor

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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Job

Therapy

Primary Location

Georgia-Augusta

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

1st Shift

Work Locations

TS SN Creekside

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.