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Occupational Therapy Assistant New Grads Welcome

Sterling Healthcare and Rehabilitation CenterMedia, PAPart timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapy assistant jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $32.50 an hour, the middle half $32–$36.63, across 20 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapy assistants employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $34.42 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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Licensed in another state?

Pennsylvania is not issuing OT Compact privileges yet, so an occupational therapist or OT assistant licensed in another state needs a Pennsylvania license for this job. (Occupational Therapy Compact Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) Every state's OT Compact status.

Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%

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About the job

Do you want to work in a community that values and respects your therapy abilities?

If so, come join our Team at Sterling Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Sterling is a beautifully maintained facility located in Media, PA. We take pride in providing the community with an array of post-acute services and specialized programs. We are looking for caring and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) to join our Rehabilitation Team!

Shift Type

  • Full - Time
  • Part - Time
  • PRN

Occupational Therapy Assistant Benefits & Perks include

  • Friendly, supportive co-workers in a great work environment
  • Opportunities to grow professionally
  • Paid Orientation
  • 401(k)
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Attends and contributes to patient care under the direction of the OT.
  • Responsible for effective and efficient delivery and documentation of occupational therapy services as outlined in the residents' plan of care.
  • Fully participates in patient care, staffing, and other related meetings, supervised by OT and DOR.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to residents.

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduate of a school of Occupation Therapy Assistant program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association and Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education standards.
  • Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant License and able to practice in the state(s) of licensure.
  • Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Requires good verbal and written communication skills.

We look forward to reviewing your resume!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

From Sterling Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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