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Occupational Therapy Assistant COTA

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)
Murfreesboro, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
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Description

Looking for a full-time therapy role where quality care actually comes first? Welcome to NHC Murfreesboro— an in-house therapy team that believes great outcomes start with a supportive, fun, and family-oriented workplace.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At NHC Murfreesboro, you’re not just an employee — you’re a partner. We foster a culture built on recognition, empowerment, teamwork, and growth. Plus, we reward great work with competitive pay and performance-based increases.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Earned time off
  • Health, Dental, Vision. Life and Disability insurance
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Stock options
  • Uniforms provided

About The Role

We’re looking for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our skilled rehab team. This full time COTA will help patients regain strength, balance, and confidence following illness, injury, surgery, or decline — all while delivering care you can be proud of.

What We’re Looking For

  • Graduate of an AOTA-accredited OTA program
  • Certified (or eligible) through NBCOT
  • Active Tennessee COTA license
  • Reliable transportation, positive attitude, and team-player mindset
  • SNF experience is a plus, but not required

About NHC

National HealthCare Corporation is a nationwide leader in senior care, known for innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to grow with a company that values you, you’ll feel right at home here.

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