What does an Occupational Therapy Assistant earn?
On average, Occupational Therapy Assistants earn around $68,170 per year in the US. Occupational Therapy Assistants work with people of all backgrounds to provide assistance and support in a variety of ways. An Occupational Therapy Assistant can choose to specialise in areas such as acute care, rehabilitation, or mental health.
How to earn more as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
To become an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will need to complete an accredited postsecondary program in occupational therapy assisting. Alternatively, you could enroll in a degree apprenticeship as an OTA. To further your career as an OTA, you can obtain certification and specialize in areas such as mental health, orthopedics, or working with geriatric patients. You may also consider pursuing practice as an independent contractor or taking on a management role at a clinic or hospital.
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Pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant — Flexible Home Health in
KidsCare Home Health is hiring Occupational Therapy Assistants to deliver therapy services to children with special needs. The role offers flexibility in scheduling and a full benefits package including health, dental, and tuition reimbursement.
Candidates should hold an Associates Degree a ...Read more
Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant in
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Rocky Mount
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Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professiona ...Read more
Machine Shop Operator #3 in Mayville
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Perform production work on a variety of machines including NC/CNC machines loading and unloading parts and basic inspection to insure quality of the parts. Will not be responsible for set up or programming of the machines. Will have the ...Read more
Occupational Therapy Assistant in Farmington
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Professional - Clinical
Req #: 89236
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Under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant role administers patient treatment plans, assesses patient response, and modifies treatment as ap ...Read more
Occupational Therapy Assistant, Home Health, Full Time in Charlotte
Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.
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Occupational Therapy Assistant - Acute Care in Chapel Hill
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Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is accepting applications for afull-time Acute Care Occupational Th ...Read more
Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) in Anchorage
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Join Our Team at North Star Behavioral Health
North Star Behavioral Health, Alaska's premier mental health facility, is on a mission to provide hope and healing to individuals facing psychiat ...Read more
Occupational Therapy Assistant in Hillsborough
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Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
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Performs a wide variety of skilled occupational therapy treatments for patien ...Read more