Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

Nhccare; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Earned time off

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life and Disability insurance

401(k) with generous company match

Continuing education opportunities

Uniforms provided

Job summary

NHC HealthCare North Augusta is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our rehabilitation team. You'll assist patients in regaining strength and confidence after illness or surgery, all while working in a supportive and family-oriented environment.

At NHC, we focus on fostering teamwork and personal growth, with competitive compensation packages and numerous benefits, including health insurance, time off, and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least a graduate of an AOTA-accredited OTA program.
• Must have an active South Carolina COTA license.
• Certifications through NBCOT need to be current or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Help patients regain strength, balance, and confidence.
• Deliver therapy care to patients post-illness, injury, or surgery.

Skills

Team-player mindset

Positive attitude

Reliable transportation

Education

Graduate of an AOTA-accredited OTA program

Active South Carolina COTA license

Certified (or eligible) through NBCOT

Job description

North Augusta
NHC HealthCare North Augusta
350 Austin Graybill Rd.
North Augusta, SC 29860, USA

Looking for a full‑time therapy role where quality care actually comes first? Welcome to NHC North Augusta— an in‑house therapy team that believes great outcomes start with a supportive, fun, and family‑oriented workplace.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At NHC North Augusta, you’re not just an employee — you’re a partner. We foster a culture built on recognition, empowerment, teamwork, and growth. Plus, we reward great work with competitive pay and performance‑based increases.

• Competitive compensation
• Earned time off
• Health, Dental, Vision. Life and Disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Continuing education opportunitiesStock options
• Uniforms provided

About the Role

We’re looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled rehab team. This full‑time COTA will help patients regain strength, balance, and confidence following illness, injury, surgery, or decline — all while delivering care you can be proud of.

What We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an AOTA‑accredited OTA program
• Certified (or eligible) through NBCOT
• Active South Carolina COTA license
• Reliable transportation, positive attitude, and team‑player mindset
• SNF experience is a plus, but not required

About NHC

National HealthCare Corporation is a nationwide leader in senior care, known for innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to grow with a company that values you, you’ll feel right at home here.

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