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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Georgia post a median of $32.17 an hour, the middle half $27.25–$38.50, across 7 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Georgia earn a median of $36.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Staffing at Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing LLC, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 13.4 residents at an average hour (Georgia's middle home: 11.5); 59.1% of its nursing staff left in a year (Georgia: 45.8%); Medicare staffing rating 1 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
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- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.7% · Stating an hourly rate 32.4%
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About the job
Empire Care Centers is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant!
At Empire Care Centers, we are more than just a skilled nursing facility; we are a community committed to excellence in patient care and fostering an exceptional employee culture. Our core belief is that providing the highest level of care to our residents starts with cultivating a supportive and dedicated team. Join us and be a part of an organization that values your dedication and commitment to our mission.
Position Overview
As a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will function under the direct supervision of the Occupational Therapist, playing a crucial role in patient care. Assume responsibility for providing occupational therapy modalities and treatment procedures based on treatment plans established by an OT.
Benefits
Discover the rewards of being a part of our team with these enticing benefits, some exclusive to full-time opportunities:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance coverage
- Disability insurance benefits
- Paid sick leave and holidays
- Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
- Tailored growth and development paths
- Unlimited employee referral bonus program
- Supportive team environment
Full-time opportunities available
Required: Active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification in good standing
If you are passionate about enhancing lives through occupational therapy and thrive in a supportive work environment, we invite you to apply! Join us on our journey to provide exceptional care and create a workplace where your dedication is recognized and valued.
From Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing
Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing is a 242 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing)-bed nursing home in Lake City, GA, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing
Based in Lake City, GAHires in GeorgiaPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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