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Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ahava Therapy Services
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (OTA)

➡️ 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

Whites Creek Wellness & Rehab is a 126-bed skilled nursing facility offering:

  • Short-term rehabilitation
  • Long-term care


Join a supportive in-house rehab team with strong leadership, dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes and meaningful collaboration.

➡️ About the Location: Whites Creek, TN

Whites Creek, Tennessee, is a neighborhood in Davidson County and is part of the Metro Nashville area. Whites Creek offers a more rural lifestyle with just a short drive from downtown Nashville. Whites Creek is a peaceful area known for its rural charm. It's home to the historic Fontanel Mansion and Whites Creek Greenway, offering residents a mix of country living with easy access to downtown amenities.

⚙️ Responsibilities

  • Provide occupational therapy treatments to residents according to the occupational therapist's treatment plans
  • Assist the Occupational Therapist with tests, evaluations, and complex treatment procedures
  • Observe, record, and report conditions, reactions, and responses related to assigned duties
  • Maintain daily treatment records and document progress notes as directed
  • Assist the therapist in consulting with family members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
  • Assist with the care of the occupational therapy department and equipment
  • Assist with in-service programs and other meetings as assigned
  • Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to the discipline and responsibilities
  • Act in compliance with Ahava Therapy Services’ regulatory and professional standards
  • Attend and participate in rehabilitation team conferences and other facility meetings
  • Adhere to company and facility policies and participate in quality improvement and safety programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Understand reimbursement by various payers and allocate therapy resources efficiently
  • Demonstrate knowledge of OBRA regulations, HIPAA, Local Coverage Determination, and third-party reimbursement guidelines
  • Support the company’s mission and vision and project a professional image
  • Independently perform duties and recognize situations where direct supervision is needed
  • Maintain expected productivity levels


✔️ Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program
  • Active OTA license or eligibility under state statutes for practice
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • Strong observational, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with 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 and Continuing Education Support


Be part of something meaningful.

Join Ahava Therapy Services — where compassion meets excellence, and therapists are empowered to make a difference every day.

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