Occupational Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit increases

Relocation opportunities

Foundation & University resources

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our Therapy Services team in Covington, GA. You will support the occupational therapy plan, collaborate with licensed therapists, and help patients regain independence through careful, documented interventions.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, PruittHealth offers career growth, merit-based increases, relocation opportunities, and access to Foundation & University resources for your therapy career.

Qualifications

• Licensed professional in the state of practice.
• Graduate of ACOTE accredited program and NBCOT eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of the occupational therapy care plan and treatment.
• Perform clinical tasks and document them accurately.
• Follow established policies and procedures related to scope of practice.
• Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care.
• Complete orientation, in-services, and trainings.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

ACOTE accredited program

NBCOT eligibility

Job description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (2608980)

CERTIFIED OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA)

THERAPY SERVICES

Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our therapists. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care.

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.

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

Qualifications

• 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

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.