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Mesa, Arizona

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Sante of Mesa PRN

Occupational TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$35-$38/hr

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Employment & setting
Per Diem · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 42m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Alumus as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, Flexible Schedule in Mesa, Arizona, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $35 - $38/hr.
  • Employee Referral Bonus

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • On-site position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Alumus as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – PRN, Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides occupational therapy services to patients in their residences under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include assisting with treatment planning, implementing care programs, and monitoring patient responses to interventions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program and possess a COTA license. Additionally, a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card and CPR certification are required for the position.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Key Skills

Patient advocacyClinical documentationIntervention monitoringSkilled nursing care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Arizona, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$101k (36 salary observations; 107 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (1,676 salary observations; 4,852 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$76k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapy Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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