We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join Harborview Post Acute in Memphis. This permanent position focuses on working with post-acute patients recovering from surgery, illness, injury, and medically complex conditions. Under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you will assist patients in improving daily living skills, functional mobility, and overall independence. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and patient-centered care, this is an excellent opportunity for long-term professional growth and meaningful impact.
Job Responsibilities:
⢠Assist in implementing occupational therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
⢠Guide patients through therapeutic activities focused on improving daily living skills and functional independence
⢠Monitor patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist
⢠Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and proper use of equipment
⢠Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care and recovery planning
⢠Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatments and patient progress
⢠Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards
Requirements
⢠Active state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Tennessee
⢠Current BLS/CPR certification
⢠Minimum of 6 months of recent COTA experience within the last 5 years preferred
⢠Experience in post-acute, SNF, or rehabilitation settings is a plus
⢠Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
⢠Competitive compensation package
⢠Full major medical, dental, and vision benefits
⢠Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
⢠Permanent full-time opportunity
⢠Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
⢠Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery and independence