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Occupational Therapist

Piedmont
Covington, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
Overview

Sign-on Bonus Up to $5,000

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

As an OT, your dedication to holistic, patient-centered care in your community is deeply valued. Piedmont supports nurses with the compensation, work/life balance, and resources they deserve. You’ll work in a positive, collaborative environment alongside dedicated team members, and use state-of-the-art technology that strengthens patient care and services. You may participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances and changes patient lives. Apply today to make a positive difference in every life you touch.

Total Rewards That Work For You

  • Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
  • Total Wellness programs for you and your family
  • Wellness Coaching App – 24/7 Live Coaching
  • Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
  • Financial Wellness Planning and Education
  • Broad Employee Assistance Program service
  • PTO your way
  • Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
  • 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
  • Employer Paid Military Leave
  • Opportunity for PTO cash-in
  • Celebrate Diversity – Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
  • Benefits
  • Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental and Vision
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Fertility, family building, menopause and midlife care for your family
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
  • Employer-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Employer-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Tuition reimbursement for nursing programs

Responsibilities

Piedmont Newton is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) (preferably 3 years) with inpatient acute care experience to provide high-quality, one-on-one care to patients recovering from illness or injury. In this role, you will conduct evaluations, provide treatment using various modalities, and develop personalized therapy plans to help patients regain independence in daily activities.

We’re looking for someone who is compassionate and dedicated to empowering patients as they work to regain functionality and improve their quality of life. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of rehabilitation techniques, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

This is a full-time, day-shift position.

Responsible For

Providing occupational therapy for a designated group of patients, including evaluations, modalities, and treatments. Responsible for the care of patients treated by certified occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation technicians, students, and observers.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Minimum Experience Required

New Graduates of Occupational Therapy program eligible

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law

Current GA License as Occupational Therapist

Additional Qualifications

BLS Certification Required

Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital

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