Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

About Powerback

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care.

Powerback Rehabilitation is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on transforming the road to recovery for everyone and helping patients get their power back. It's patient-centered care that provides a sustainable way of feeling better, moving better, breathing better, and living better.

Working in a company that values growth and understands what it means to be a caregiver is refreshing. Our CEO is a former staff therapist. We offer growth, paths forward, and we are committed to patient-centered care. We are growing, stable, and need people like you, who have a calling to help people thrive. 86% of our team knows and feels their work makes a difference, a commitment recognized by our certification as a 2023 Great Place to Work.

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you help patients get well and bring their power back. You will implement occupational therapy programs and activities, follow developed recovery plans, and deliver therapy treatments. You are a healer and a helper, equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual. Your goal is to execute a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their physical abilities and independence.

You will be adaptable to the needs of the patient and find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. As a teammate, you will look for collaboration with your peers and make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive. Being an Occupational Therapy Assistant means putting patients first, ensuring patients and their families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere.

Hiring Process

Powerback has streamlined our hiring process to get you started quickly:

1. Apply: Applying takes 3 minutes, give or take.
2. Initial Contact: You'll hear back from us within 1 business day.
3. Recruiter Screen: If you meet the qualifications, a recruiter will call you for a 10-minute conversation within 2-3 business days.
4. Hiring Manager Review: You will then be presented to the hiring manager.
5. Interview Scheduling: The hiring manager will reach out within a business day to schedule the interview.
6. Decision: After your interview, the hiring manager makes a quick decision, aiming to accomplish this within the week.
7. Offer: If the hiring manager wants to move forward, you will hear from us within a business day.

Culture & Benefits

We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members, and Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members. We offer generous paid time off to both Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

For new graduates, our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field. You can keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge. We also support Visa or Green Card sponsorships (H-1B), plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, and Eldercare. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.