What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at Inspire Physical Therapy and Wellness?
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Connecticut: East Lyme / Old Lyme / Waterford, CT
Looking for Occupational Therapy the Way It Was Meant to Be?
At INSPIRE Physical Therapy & Wellness, we believe exceptional patient care starts by giving clinicians the time to truly care for their patients.
Founded on May 1, 2020, INSPIRE has grown into one of southeastern Connecticut and Rhode Island's leading therapist-owned mobile outpatient practices by staying committed to one simple philosophy: Patients always come before productivity.
If you're looking for meaningful one-on-one care, clinical autonomy, and a supportive team that values quality over quotas, we'd love to meet you.
Why COTAs Choose INSPIRE
- One-hour, one-on-one treatment sessions
- Outpatient Medicare Part B in the patient's home
- No homebound requirement
- No productivity quotas
- Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
- Paid mileage reimbursement
- Weekly payroll
- Therapist-owned private practice
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
Join a Growing Occupational Therapy Team
INSPIRE's Occupational Therapy program continues to grow throughout southeastern Connecticut.
You'll work alongside experienced Occupational Therapists who are committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care and helping you succeed.
Our OT team has developed a strong referral network and works collaboratively to provide individualized treatment that allows patients to remain active, independent, and safely living in their own homes.
Primary service area includes:
- East Lyme
- Old Lyme
- Waterford
Our goal is simple:
Keep therapists treating close to home whenever possible—less time driving and more time caring for patients.
Grow Your Skills in Neurological Rehabilitation
While we treat a wide variety of orthopedic and functional conditions, INSPIRE has developed a strong reputation for neurological rehabilitation.
Our clinicians regularly work with individuals experiencing:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Balance and fall risk / low vision
- Vestibular disorders
- Orthopedic conditions
- Functional decline associated with aging
If you're passionate about helping older adults remain independent and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, you'll find meaningful opportunities to grow with our team.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who is:
- Passionate about patient-centered care
- A strong communicator with patients, families, and teammates
- Organized, dependable, and collaborative
- Motivated to grow professionally within a supportive therapist-owned practice
- Committed to helping patients maximize their independence and quality of life
Qualifications
- Current Connecticut Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant license
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Experience in outpatient, home health, skilled nursing, or neurological rehabilitation is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
About INSPIRE
INSPIRE is a therapist-owned mobile outpatient practice serving adults throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Since opening in 2020, we've continued to grow by remaining committed to our mission: To provide exceptional one-on-one physical and occupational therapy that empowers people to move better, live stronger, and remain independent at home.
Our therapists have the time to think critically, build meaningful relationships, and deliver the level of care every patient deserves.
We're not trying to become the biggest practice.
We're building the practice therapists are proud to be part of.
If you're looking for a career where quality care comes first and your clinical skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $36.00 - $44.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36 - $44