Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Powerback; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

H-1B visa sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Clinical mentorship program

Free CEUs via Medbridge

PowerZone rewards

Job summary

Powerback is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to help patients regain function across therapy settings. You will implement OT programs, follow recovery plans, and deliver treatments while focusing on the whole person.

You will collaborate with peers to address diverse patient needs and support referrals to ensure compassionate, high-quality care. This Full-Time role includes mentorship for new grads and opportunities to grow within a nationwide care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program per AOTA/ACOTE.
• Initial certification from NBCOT.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure in the practicing state.

Responsibilities

• As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, implement OT programs and activities, follow recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments.
• Address the whole patient and execute a program that restores, reinforces, and enhances physical abilities and independence.
• Collaborate with peers and facilitate referrals to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.

Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.

With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Benefits

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well. You are the person who can bring their power back. In doing this, you will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You address the whole patient and see them as an individual, executing a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence. You are adaptable to the needs of the patient and find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. You collaborate with peers and facilitate referrals to ensure patients receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Must be licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $27.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.