Occupational Therapy Assistant, COTA

Legacy Healthcare Services

. Assist with rehabilitative services for patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeWatkinsville • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $29 - $35 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing personalized therapeutic care and rehabilitative services, utilizing innovative technologies to enhance patient outcomes. Holds a current occupational therapy assistant license and possesses strong interpersonal and clinical skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Occupational Therapy Assistant LicensePersonalized Therapeutic CareHolistic Patient-Centered ApproachClinical SkillsComputer Proficiency

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Soft Skills

Excellent Interpersonal SkillsFiscal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Innovative TechnologiesTherapeutic Treatments

Certifications & Qualifications

Associates of Applied Science Degree

Industry Keywords

Rehabilitative ServicesSenior LivingPatient-Centered CareFunctional Treatments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with rehabilitative services for patients under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team
Provide one-on-one therapy services for residents
Administer functional treatments emphasizing a holistic, patient-centered approach to care
Work as a valued member of the on-site rehabilitative care team
Utilize innovative technologies and therapeutic treatments
Advance clinical interests and develop subject matter expertise
Deliver personalized therapeutic care to senior living residents to improve quality of life

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associates of applied science degree in area of discipline
Current occupational therapy assistant license in state of practice, or ability to obtain one prior to starting
Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills
Computer proficiency

Benefits

Comp & perks

Desirable Monday—Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements
401(k)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance
Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end
Company-paid group life insurance
Flex spending account
Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance
Licensure reimbursement
Company-provided CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees
Career advancement opportunities
Mentorship and valuable hands-on experience
Work/life balance
Excellent rewards