Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

About the Role

Jackson Therapy Partners is a clinician-first staffing leader dedicated to connecting occupational therapy professionals with opportunities that align with their goals and lifestyle. We seek a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide evidence-based care across diverse clinical settings, including acute care, skilled nursing facilities (SNF), outpatient, and home health.

In this role, you will deliver patient-centered interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, focusing on maximizing independence and improving quality of life. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care, adapting quickly to the unique needs of each facility. From implementing treatment plans to educating patients and families on safety and adaptive strategies, your work will directly impact patient outcomes in facilities nationwide.

We offer strong recruiter support to help you navigate assignments, whether you prefer nationwide travel or local contract options. This position is designed for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to delivering high-quality, functional care.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should submit their application through our portal. Our team will review your credentials and reach out to discuss your career goals and potential matches. The process includes a brief conversation with a recruiter to align your preferences with available assignments, followed by credential verification and onboarding support.

Equal Opportunity

Jackson Therapy Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.

Work location

Work model: On-site

2, Crescent Avenue, Village of Warwick, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, 10990, United States

Village of Warwick, New York

Key Responsibilities

check_circleDeliver patient-centered occupational therapy interventions under OT supervision
check_circleImplement and modify treatment plans to improve functional independence
check_circleDocument evaluations, daily notes, and progress in the EMR accurately and on time
check_circleEducate patients and families on home programs, safety, and adaptive strategies
check_circleCollaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate comprehensive care
check_circleAdapt quickly to diverse clinical settings including acute care, SNF, and outpatient
check_circleMaintain compliance with state licensure, facility policies, and professional standards

Requirements

verifiedActive state Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license
verifiedGraduate of accredited OTA program
verifiedNBCOT certification preferred
verifiedCurrent BLS/CPR certification

Nice to Have

NBCOT certification

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k

Frequently asked questions about Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners

What does a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners do?expand_more

A Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is responsible for the following: Deliver patient-centered occupational therapy interventions under OT supervision; Implement and modify treatment plans to improve functional independence; Document evaluations, daily notes, and progress in the EMR accurately and on time; and Educate patients and families on home programs, safety, and adaptive strategies.

What are the requirements for this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role?expand_more

To qualify for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners position, applicants should have: Active state Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license; Graduate of accredited OTA program; NBCOT certification preferred; and Current BLS/CPR certification.

Where is the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role at Jackson Therapy Partners located?expand_more

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is based in 2, Crescent Avenue, Village of Warwick, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, 10990, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Jackson Therapy Partners has listed this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role?expand_more

Candidates for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners should have mid level.

What skills do you need for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role at Jackson Therapy Partners?expand_more

Key skills for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners include Emr; Adl/iadl Training; Treatment Planning; Documentation; Rehabilitation Principles; Neuro; Ortho; and Geriatric.

What category does the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant role belong to?expand_more

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant at Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.

About the Role

Hiring Process

Equal Opportunity

Work location

Key Responsibilities

Requirements

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Benefits & Perks

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