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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Occupational Therapist Assistant, Days
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$62,253 / year median in Georgia
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time. Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.Responsibilities:
Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patient's care. The certified occupational therapist assistant assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by an occupational therapist. Responsible for the care of patients treated by rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. Responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff.Qualifications:
Education Associate's Degree from an approved Occupational Therapist Assistant Program Required Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications COTA- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Certified Current licensure in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia Upon Hire Required and BCLS
- Basic Life Support BLS certification through
AHA Upon Hire Required Business Unit :
Company Name:
Piedmont Macon MedicalBenefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Dental Insurance