Occupational Therapy Assistant

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Whitehall (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

PTO & holidays

401(k) with company match

CEU reimbursement

Mental wellness support

Job summary

Therapy Management Corporation is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide individualized adult and geriatric OT services. You will support functional independence, mobility, and safety through patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical setting.

Responsibilities include implementing ADL-focused plans, assisting with dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation, and partnering with care teams.

Qualifications

• COTA license or eligibility in the practicing state.
• Experience or interest in geriatric rehabilitation preferred.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized occupational therapy services under direction to improve independence and safety.
• Implement ADLs-focused treatment plans for daily living activities.
• Assist patients with dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal prep.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and nursing staff for continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and monitor progress to adjust plans.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Geriatric rehab

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Education

Accredited OTA program graduate

Job description

Overview

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position focused on providing occupational therapy services to the adult/geriatric population. This role involves working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life while following patient progress and delivering patient‑centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.

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

• 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