Occupational Therapy Assistant

PruittHealth; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 resources

Comprehensive health plans

Job summary

PruittHealth in Griffin, Georgia, is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) dedicated to providing quality care to residents. The role involves executing therapy plans and maintaining patient documentation while following established procedures.

PruittHealth offers numerous benefits, including advanced pay options, annual merit increases, and comprehensive health plans to support our therapists’ growth and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid professional license in the state of practice.
• Graduate from an ACOTE accredited school.
• Eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of occupational therapy care plans.
• Perform clinical tasks and document them accurately.
• Follow established policies related to practice scope.

Skills

Assisting in occupational therapy care plans

Clinical tasks execution

Communication and documentation

Policy and procedure adherence

Patient care prioritization

Education

Valid professional license in the state of practice

Graduate of ACOTE accredited school

Job description

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.

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

License, 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

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.