Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant FT
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$33 - $37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Pooler, Georgia |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$35.00
$47.81
$56.05
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Job Description
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant FT
Location: Statesboro, GA
Join our vibrant therapy team at Browns Health and Rehabilitation Center, a beacon of care in Statesboro, Georgia, where we're dedicated to providing compassionate, resident-centered care. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), you'll play a vital role in helping residents regain independence, improve their quality of life, and receive personalized care.
About the Role:
As a COTA at Browns Health and Rehabilitation Center, you will provide skilled interventions designed to improve residents' functional independence under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You will implement ADL and IADL training, therapeutic activities, and exercises to enhance residents' mobility, safety, and independence. You will also document treatments, progress, and clinical response, and communicate with the OT and interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress.
Responsibilities:
Provide skilled interventions designed to improve residents' functional independence under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist
Implement ADL and IADL training, therapeutic activities, and exercises to enhance residents' mobility, safety, and independence
Document treatments, progress, and clinical response, and communicate with the OT and interdisciplinary team regarding resident progress
Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive equipment, fine motor activities, and cognitive interventions
Help residents achieve meaningful, individualized functional goals and achieve independence in daily living activities
Why Join Our Therapy Team:
Competitive pay: $33-$37 hourly
Supportive therapy leadership and clinical collaboration
Collaborative PT/OT/ST environment
Opportunity to grow your clinical skills and advance professionally
Work with a diverse geriatric caseload and meaningful functional goals
Strong focus on resident-centered care
Supportive environment for both experienced clinicians and new graduates
Opportunity to make a measurable difference in residents' daily lives
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
Current, valid COTA license/certification in Georgia
CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Passion for working with the geriatric population
Previous SNF/LTC experience preferred, but not required
New graduates are encouraged to apply!
Join Our Team Today!
If you're looking for a therapy position where you can grow clinically, work with a supportive team, and make a real difference in the lives of your residents, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of the Browns Health & Rehabilitation therapy team!