Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant(Clinic based in Cary, NC)

Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) – Clinic-Based in Cary, NC

Salary & Highlights

• Salary: $64,000 to $70,000 per year
• Sign-On / Relocation Bonus: $5,000 (paid in first 90 days of employment)
• Performance Bonus: From $3,000 to $5,000 annually (extremely competitive)
• Job Type: Full-time, W2 (clinic setting)

Why Choose Care First Rehab? Tired of "productivity-first" environments? Care First Rehab is owned and operated by an Occupational Therapist who understands the clinical world. We prioritize employee well-being and quality of care over high-volume quotas. We foster a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment (PT/OT/ST/FT) that values each team member's unique contributions.

Work-Life Balance Built-In:

• Interdisciplinary Team: Collaborate daily with PT, OT, and SLP specialties within a supportive clinic setting.
• Streamlined Systems: Use a modern, user-friendly online documentation system to keep your focus on patient care.
• Clinic Culture: Work in a well-equipped, welcoming, and comfortable environment designed for both therapist and patient success.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off: Generous accrual of vacation and sick time.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and skill development within a growing organization.
• Supportive Environment: Benefit from a team-oriented atmosphere where your clinical input is truly valued.

The Role We are seeking a skilled COTA to join our growing clinic team. Under the supervision of a registered OT, you will provide essential therapy services to a diverse population—from infants to seniors—within our clinic through:

• Implementing individualized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches and therapeutic techniques.
• Providing direct instruction in activities of daily living (ADLs), fine/gross motor skills, and sensory processing.
• Collaborating effectively with Speech and Physical Therapists to ensure holistic patient progress.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring the clinic remains a clean, welcoming space.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Certification: Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• State Licensure: Valid and current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Requirements: Must be comfortable treating both Adult and Pediatric patients.
• Experience: Experience in a clinic setting is preferred; knowledge of developmental milestones and age-related conditions is required.

How to Apply If you are looking for a supportive clinic environment where your contributions are valued and your schedule is respected, we would love to meet you!

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Apply now to join the Care First Rehab family!