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Overview: Occ Therapy Asst-Cert, PRN, Piedmont Columbus Midtown Functions under the direct supervision of the occupational therapist responsible for a specific patient's care. The certified occupational therapist assistant assumes responsibility and accountability for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by an occupational therapist. Responsible for the care of patients treated by rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers. Responsible for orientation and ongoing guidance of assigned staff. Responsibilities: 1. Monitors patient progress with established treatment goals.a. Reviews all established goals prior to treatment and focuses treatment efforts on interventions designed to ensure goal achievement.b. Collaborates with occupational therapists, patient, family members/significant others, and other practitioners to establish overall goals and: a) recognizes his/her own limitations, b) consults with other practitioners to determine which goals must be met to achieve a higher functional level.c. Modifies and updates goals (with the assistance of the occupational therapist) prior to or on their expiration date to reflect patient progression or regression.d. Communicates effectively about progress and attainment of goals with patient, family, and significant others to prevent discouragement and maintain realistic outcomes.e. Recognizes when a patient has received maximum benefit from therapy and refers the patient back to an occupational therapist to be evaluated for discharge.f. Reports goal status on all daily treatment notes.g. Discusses verbally or with written report patient goals and disposition plans (with assistance of the occupational therapist) at case conferences, rounds, discharge planning meeting or to referring physician.h. Makes appropriate arrangements for all equipment needs.i. Refers patient to other medical professionals as indicated.2. Performs patient treatments.a. Performs age appropriate treatments.i. Performs exercises for adults (18 years to 65 years) and adolescents (12 years to 18 years) in a safe manner; educates the patient as to the purpose of the exercise Qualifications: Education • Associates Degree from an approved Occupational Therapist Assistant Program Required Work Experience, • No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications, • COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant Certified Current licensure in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia Upon Hire Required and, • BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS certification through AHA Upon Hire Required Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown

Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcomes of our patients. Embrace the opportunity to deliver high- quality, compassionate, and personalized care, celebrating the small successes that lead to significant achievements in rehabilitation. Our well-equipped physical therapy gyms, driven team members, and supportive environment create an atmosphere where you can thrive. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families., • Generous paid time off that accrues over time., • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education., • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans., • Flexible spending and health savings accounts., • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be • Channel your expertise, ambition, and experience into making a difference every day:, • Provide top-notch physical therapy treatment in compliance with regulations and professional guidelines., • Execute delegated physical therapy assistant tasks under supervision, supporting patients' progress., • Maintain transparent communication across hospital departments to meet patient and staff needs effectively. Qualifications • State licensure or certification required., • CPR certification preferred (as per hospital policy)., • Completion of an accredited physical therapy program preferred., • Demonstrated competence in physical therapy treatment., • Strong communication skills for patient, family, and caregiver interactions. We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!

Aequor Allied is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant for a travel job in Columbus, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapy Assistant, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours

Occupational Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity Your Calling, Close to Home and Heart Are you in search of a rewarding career that extends beyond just a job, bringing fulfillment close to your heart and home? At our organization, we believe in making a positive impact right in your community through exceptional Occupational Therapy services. As an Occupational Therapist Assistant, join a team that values small victories and aims for profound outcomes in rehabilitation. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care using the latest equipment and technology. Embrace a supportive and joy-filled work environment while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. Make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by being an integral part of their journey to independence and improved quality of life. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to: • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families., • Generous paid time off that accrues over time., • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education., • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans., • Flexible spending and health savings accounts., • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Qualifications • Current state licensure or certification (in states where required)., • CPR certification preferred (unless required by hospital policy)., • Successful completion of an associate's degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program is preferred., • Effective communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and caregivers.

Job Description Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time occupational therapy position is available at a school district near Columbus, GA, serving students in the Fort Benning area. This contract role runs from January 1, 2026, through May 21, 2026, with onsite work expected at various school locations within the district yet to be determined. Key Responsibilities: • Provide occupational therapy services to students, supporting their educational and developmental needs, • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evaluations and student goals, • Collaborate with school staff, families, and other professionals to support student success, • Active Georgia Occupational Therapist license required, • Minimum of one year clinical experience in pediatric occupational therapy preferred, • Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) applicants with school-based experience are also considered, • Fort Benning, GA area (near Columbus)

Job Description Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) position is available in Columbus, GA, supporting a high behavioral needs classroom environment. This contract role is scheduled to last from ASAP through May 21st, 2026, offering a structured 37.5-hour work week (7.5 hours per day). Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) by implementing therapy plans and interventions tailored to students needs., • Facilitate speech and language activities and support communication goals within a high behavioral setting., • Manage and monitor student progress, adapting approaches to meet individual behavioral and communication challenges., • Collaborate with the SLP and multidisciplinary team to ensure effective therapy delivery and classroom integration., • Valid SLPA license required., • Demonstrated experience working with students with behavioral challenges, ideally within school settings., • Strong interpersonal skills and comfort in managing behavioral dynamics in classrooms., • Ability to follow detailed therapy plans and adapt strategies when needed. This opportunity highlights the chance to work closely alongside licensed SLPs, making a meaningful impact within a specialized educational setting. Familiarity and confidence in behavioral environments are essential for success in this role. Qualified candidates who meet the criteria and possess the required SLPA licensure and behavioral experience are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.

Posted job title: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - School About Supplemental Health Care At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For more than 40 years, we've specialized in helping health

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For more than 40 years, we've specialized in helping healthcare professionals find the assignments that best fit their current needs and long-term career goal

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to work in Assisted Living Facilities. Services are performed by Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants / COTAs in accordance with the physicians' orders and the established plan of care, under the

The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant is a qualified professional who, under the supervision of the Director of Nurses and licensed Occupational Therapist, provides therapy services to clients in their homes under the Plan of Care established by the Occupational Therapist. Comprehensive insur

Job Description Occupational Therapist Assistant SNF- Skilled Nursing Facility Columbus,GA PRN We value our staff and their dedication to our mission of making a difference in every patient’s life. That is why we make it a priority to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • 401(k), • Generous PTO, • Licensure reimbursement, • 100% company-paid CEUs At Broad River Rehab we hire people who share our vision and who work diligently to provide the kind of care that will help change patient’s lives for the better. As a therapist, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you are looking for a career with a company who cares for their employees as much as you do for your patients, look no further! The Occupational Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Occupational Therapist Candy Allison 502-667-2985 COTA

TherapySouth is looking for a talented team-player for our Staff Physical Therapist or Staff Physical Therapist Assistant opening. Supervise physical therapist assistants and supportive personnel for accurate and timely completion of delegated job tasks. His vision was that TherapySouth would be a t

Job Description Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. As a Physical Therapist, you will provide rehabilitative services for the treatment of disabled, injured and diseased patients in a center in accordance with Concentra Medical Centers’ Injury Process Management and Concentra Medical Centers’ philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine and Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable regulations. Responsibilities • Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services, • Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems, • Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment, • Ensure proper documentation of patient care, • Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies, • Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care, • Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities, • Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner, • Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential, • Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs, • Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy, • Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures, • Secure prescription for each patient treated, • Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care, • Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary, • Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty, • Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars, • Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient, • Communication regarding the patients’ objective progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of scheduled appointments, the therapist’s estimated time frame until discharged from therapy, • Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students, • Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, • Masters’ Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred, • Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility, • Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions, • Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism, • The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies, • Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required., • Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and other employees, • Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of employees, • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, • Demonstrated computer skills, • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work medical environment, • Skill in developing and maintaining patient care records and writing reports, • Skill in time management, planning and workload control, • Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions, • Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards, • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships with Management, patients, medical staff and the general public, • Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all required physical therapy tasks

Physical Therapist Assistant, FT, Piedmont Columbus Northside. The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospi

Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity. Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant and contribute to the remarkable progress and inspiring outcome

Are you a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant ( PTA ) looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive environment? Do you want to work where your contributions are valued, with opportunities for growth? Join us at Venza Care at Canterbury Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center!. Physical Therapis

About the job Occupational Therapist Assistant. Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assistant. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated occupational therapist assistant to join our team in an acute care setting.

SkyBridge Healthcare is seeking a Traveler for a 13 week contract in GA.SkyBridge Healthcare is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities.Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become a premier leader in the heal

The Physical Therapist Assistant is a skilled licensed therapist who performs direct care under the clinical supervision of the Physical Therapist. Physical Therapist Assistant- PTA. Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Full Time.

Possess a current, unencumbered, license to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Georgia. Provides ongoing collaboration with the supervising Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Director and other disciplines to facilitate effective and efficient clinical case management.

Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Home Health. Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Job. Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary.

A full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) opportunity is available in Columbus, GA, within a public school setting.

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. The assistant is a skilled, technical worker who performs physical therapy treatments and related duties as assigned by the therapist. EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school for Physical Therapist Assistants.

School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant. Unrestricted Physical Therapist Assistant Licensure to practice in Georgia. Observing patients during treatments and reporting observations to the Physical Therapist.

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Associates degree from an approved Physical Therapi

Physical Therapist Assistant, PRN, Piedmont Columbus Midtown. Responsible for: The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical s

The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Minimum Education Required: Associates degree from

Be the Physical Therapist Assistant you always wanted to be. Physical Therapist Assistant Career Opportunity. Are you on the lookout for a fulfilling career that not only feels like home but also allows you to make a meaningful impact close to your heart? Join us as a Physical Therapist Assistant an

This is a Physical Therapist Assistant job at a Hospital in Eatonton, GA 31024.

No administrative assistant experience required.

This is a Physical Therapist Assistant job at a Hospital in Eatonton, GA 31024.

Are you a n Occupation al Therapist looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health O T to join our team in Columbus, GA. As a Home Health Occupational Therapist , You w ill:. Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and

We're currently looking for individuals across the country to take part in remote paid research, including remote focus groups, product trials, and consumer studies.Earn up to $750 a week in your free time by providing feedback on everyday products and services.If you're comfortable sharing your opi

Help kids shine as a School-Based OT! Are you ready to make a real difference in students’ lives and still have your evenings, weekends, and holidays to yourself? Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a fantastic school district to hire an Occupational Therapist?who’s excited to help kids

Occupational Therapist (OT) Occupational Therapist (OT). Anders Group is looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist (OT)to fill a current need inGA.

Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in Beautiful Columbus, Georgia. Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). You will join forces with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to develop rehabilitation strategies as distinctive as the individuals seeking your care.