Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - PT - Regency Park Rehabilitation
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Job Description
Who We Are
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.
Our Legacy
Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.
Our Values
Our core values—Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.
Your Career With Us
Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.
Excellence. Every person. Every time.
Summary
Under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist, utilizes Occupational Therapy skills to assist in treatment of referred patients of all age populations. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served and his or her ability level.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principals of growth and development and assess data reflective of the patient’s current status in relation to their age specific needs.
Attendance Requirements
Non-exempt Status: May be required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Subject to callback during any emergency.
ACCOUNTABILITY
Reports to Administrator
Job Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited program for COTA and as evidenced by primary source of verification
Licensure
Registered Certified Occupational Therapist license or eligible for license in the state of Georgia.
Experience
May be new graduate. Certification in physical agent modalities is preferred but not mandatory.
Skills
Must be knowledgeable in BLS CPR. Ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs appropriate for age group of patient served and patients level of ability. Also must be able to identify needs for and complete basic splinting.
Environmental and Working Conditions
May work in outpatient department, inpatient department, or at industrial sites or homes as needed for on-site assessment as needed. May be required to work a flexible schedule, including weekend and / or holiday coverage. Exposure to hazardous chemicals and equipment found in a typical therapy setting.
Physical and Mental Effort
Required to display characteristics consistent with certification requirements and ethical practice in Occupational Therapy. Must be able to physically assist with patient transfers, perform bending, reaching activities and be able to tolerate moderate amount of stress. Will need to be able to work under the direction of a variety of supervising therapists and be willing to assist other rehabilitation associates as needed.
Drug-Free Workplace
Full-Time and Part-Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
- 403(b) Matching (Retirement)
- Dental insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee wellness program
- Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- ICHRA for health insurance
- Paid Annual Leave (Time Off)
- Vision insurance
Additional Full-Time Benefits
- Employer-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
Key Responsibilities
Utilize occupational therapy skills to assist in the treatment of patients of all age populations under the direction of a registered Occupational Therapist. Perform patient transfers, assist with basic splinting, and provide care appropriate to the patient's age and ability level.
Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant program and hold or be eligible for a Georgia state license. Knowledge of BLS CPR and the ability to perform physical tasks like bending and reaching are required.
Key Skills
Physical Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Georgia | 7 active | 85 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Physical Therapy pay trend | +4.0% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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