Occupational Therapy Assistant
Location: Suffolk, VA
Profession: Therapist
Posted: 4/20/2026
Salary: $1470.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 35
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
- Therapist - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Location
- Suffolk, VA
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Days shift, 40 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing individualized therapy plans designed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Provide direct patient care, including therapeutic exercises, activities, and treatments.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Educate patients and their families on therapeutic activities, techniques, and care instructions.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Document patient progress, treatment interventions, and update plans as necessary under supervision.
- Ensure a safe, supportive, and clean environment during therapy sessions.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license in the state of Virginia.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- New grads are welcome to apply.
- Experience working in a clinical setting is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us
- Enjoy working close to the beach in a scenic location.
- Join a team that values growth and professional development.
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