Occupational Therapy Assistant

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Signal Mountain (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Continuing education (CEU) and licen​s

State licensure reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

New graduate tuition reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to empower adult and geriatric patients through compassionate, patient-centered therapy. You’ll provide OT services under supervision to enhance independence, mobility, safety, and quality of life in a collaborative clinical setting in Signal Mountain, TN.

You will follow patient progress over time, deliver high-quality rehab, and enjoy flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy and opportunities for

Qualifications

• COTA licensure or eligibility in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized occupational therapy services under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help patients improve functional independence, safety and overall quality of life
• Implement patient-centered treatment plans focused on ADLs, strength, mobility, and adaptive techniques
• Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual rehabilitation needs

Job description

Overview

If you’re a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who wants to empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy—this is it. In this role, you’ll provide occupational therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life. You’ll have the opportunity to follow patient progress over time and deliver truly patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment. Here’s your chance to focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day. Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) is a trusted therapy provider dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services while creating environments where clinicians feel supported, valued and empowered.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility and overall quality of life
• Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work-life balance
• Provide personalized, patient-centered occupational therapy focused on functional outcomes
• Deliver high-quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume
• Thrive in a collaborative, therapist-driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship and clinical autonomy

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Provide personalized occupational therapy services under the direction of an Occupational Therapist to help patients improve functional independence, safety and overall quality of life
• Implement patient-centered treatment plans focused on ADLs, strength, mobility, and adaptive techniques
• Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on individual rehabilitation needs

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Generous PTO and paid holidays (including one personal holiday)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education (CEU) and state licensure reimbursement
• Mental wellness support program
• New graduate tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Career advancement and leadership development

Qualifications

• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or license eligible in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Interest or experience in geriatric rehabilitation or senior living therapy
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults