Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) FT, PT and PRN schedules available!
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Job Description
Fun and Stable In-house Therapy Team!
AVIR AT CORONADO, a skilled nursing and post-acute care facility, is currently seeking a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dedicated in-house therapy team.
We seek an OTA who is passionate about delivering the best possible care to our patients and residents and who wants to be part of a fun, high energy, inter-disciplinary team.
We see a wide range of orthopedic and neurological conditions and offer opportunities for you to create programs in cognition, memory care, return to home, and many more.
In addition, we provide on-going training and career development opportunities as ell as many opportunities for career growth with our growing organization. We have full time, part time and PRN schedules available.
Vital Therapy is a small but growing network of over 50 skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facilities throughout Texas and Tulsa, OK. We believe in the power of in-house therapy, giving our patients and residents moments of joy each day, in developing and empowering our leaders and in sharing a fierce commitment to quality of care.
We Offer
- Medical, vision and dental insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedules
- Long term growth and advancement opportunities
- And more….
Requirements
Current Texas OTA 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
Provide occupational therapy services to patients and residents within a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement programs for cognition, memory care, and rehabilitation.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (271 salary observations; 2,426 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,625 salary observations; 25,396 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 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 1.5% 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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Living in Abilene
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $237k
- Typical market rent
- $2,016/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.4
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Abilene, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.