Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

3 days ago
Jacksonville, Florida$34/hrPart TimeOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthpro Heritage, LLC as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Jacksonville, FL in United States. Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) to join our team at our resort-style assisted living community in Jacksonville, FL. - Home Health experience preferred—but NOT required!

Key Responsibilities

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Requirements

  • Education: Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school.
  • Certification: Certification as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
  • Licensure: Current state licensure (or eligibility) to practice as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
  • Experience: Previous experience in an occupational therapy setting (hospital, clinic, school, etc.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $34/hr

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Healthpro Heritage, LLC in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyHome HealthGeriatric OutpatientDementiaNeuroBehavioral SymptomsCuing SkillsCommunication SkillsPatient CareDocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationAdaptive EquipmentTherapeutic Activities
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) at Healthpro Heritage a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Healthpro Heritage is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $34000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($34k–$34k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Home Health, Geriatric Outpatient, Dementia, Neuro, Behavioral Symptoms, Cuing Skills, Communication Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves assisting in delivering individualized therapy based on treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist, focusing on improving daily living skills. Responsibilities also include tracking and documenting patient progress, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and educa...

Benefits package: Flexible schedule, No evenings or weekends, Some part-time benefits offered, Supportive Team Environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Occupational Therapy psychologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Healthpro Heritage

Hospitals and Health Care
Hunt Valley, MD
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Flexible schedule
No evenings or weekends
Some part-time benefits offered
Supportive Team Environment
7.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

Protective Factors (6)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

3d ago