Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)-Full-Time

Job Description

Job Description

FULL-TIME OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (OTA)
Location: Cordova, TN
Facility: Cordova Wellness & Rehab Center

➡️ Join Our Team!

Ahava Therapy Services provides Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy across a variety of care settings.
We are committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based care through teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Our mission is to maximize each patient’s potential while improving their quality of life — leading the revolution in therapy services with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence.

We hire therapists who share our vision, demonstrate strong clinical skills, and work diligently to restore function while preventing decline in the patients we serve.

✅ About the Facility

Cordova Wellness & Rehab Center is a 242-bed skilled nursing facility offering:

• Short-term rehabilitation

• Long-term care

• Outpatient therapy services

Located in the East Memphis/Cordova area, this in-house rehab team is known for strong leadership, a supportive culture, and a commitment to excellent clinical outcomes.

⚙️ Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy treatments in accordance with the supervising Occupational Therapist’s established plan of care.

• Assist the OT with evaluations, tests, and complex therapeutic procedures.

• Observe, document, and report resident conditions, responses, and progress.

• Maintain accurate daily treatment documentation and progress notes.

• Assist in consultations with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.

• Support the OT department's care, cleanliness, and organization, and ensure the proper care and maintenance of equipment.

• Participate in in-service training, staff meetings, and continuing education.

• Contribute to care conferences and quality improvement initiatives.

• Follow all Ahava Therapy Services policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.

• Understand payer guidelines and allocate therapy resources based on patient needs and discharge goals.

• Demonstrate knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, LCD policies, and third-party reimbursement.

• Maintain expected productivity levels while demonstrating strong teamwork, communication, and clinical judgment.

✔️ Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.

• Active Tennessee OTA license (or eligibility).

• Current BLS/CPR certification (or obtained during orientation).

• Strong written, verbal, and observational skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.

⭐ Benefits (Full-Time)

• Competitive Pay

• Daily Pay Option

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Short/Long-Term Disability

• Ancillary Insurance & FSA

• PTO + Free Birthday Holiday + Holiday Pay

• Free Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Free CEUs through Ahava University

✅ Be part of something meaningful.
Join Ahava Therapy Services — where compassion meets excellence, and therapists are empowered to make a difference every day.