Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) FT
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Job Description
Fun and Stable In-house Therapy Team! Excellent leadership! AVIR OF GARLAND, a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation center, is currently seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our dedicated in-house therapy team!
We see a wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions and offer opportunities for you to create programming in cognition, functional mobility, balance, sensory integration, and many more.
We provide on-going training and career development opportunities as well as career advancement with our growing organization!
Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of over 80 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities. We believe in developing and supporting our own therapy leaders, giving our patients and residents moments of joy each day, and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care.
We Offer
- Highly competitive pay comprehensive benefits including a 401K with 5% company match
- Flexible schedules and regular hours
- Long term growth and advancement opportunities
Requirements
TX License
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist Assistant will provide therapy services for patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions. They will also develop and implement programming for cognition, functional mobility, balance, and sensory integration.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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