Cert. Occupational Therapist Asst COTA- $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Compensation
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Job Description
We offer continuous learning via provided and CEU reimbursement, career advancement and specialty certification reimbursement. We have cutting-edge technology and updated equipment. Our Company knows the importance of investing in the members of our Team and providing them with the tools they need to be successful.
Benefits that we offer to our FULL TIME Team Members
- Flexible schedules and hours to meet the work/life balance.
- Annual performance reviews and raise opportunities
- Competitive industry leading rates
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, etc)
- Continuous advancement of PTO accrual plus six (6) paid holidays
- Outpatient program available
Entry Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant required.
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of practice required
If you are interested in contributing to our vision of enhancing our Residents lives and to better serve our community, please apply today!
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Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide therapeutic care to residents to enhance their quality of life. They are responsible for following service standards and contributing to positive patient outcomes within an outpatient program.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. A valid Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant licensure in the state of practice is required.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Georgia, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (108 salary observations; 839 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,886 salary observations; 27,166 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $73k (middle half $64k–$83k)114 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Georgia vs national | $96k median in Georgia | $97k nationally (−1%)108 state / 5,886 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Georgia | 295 active | 9,123 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $3k sign-on | Georgia Occupational Therapist listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment322 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Top OTA Jobs
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Work-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Abercorn Rehabilitation Center
Benefits & Perks
Living in Savannah
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $297k
- Typical market rent
- $1,712/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 95.2
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Savannah, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.