Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Alabama
Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Alabama are open across Auburn, Birmingham, and Fairhope and other Alabama metros, with employers like FOX Rehabilitation, UAB Medicine, and Optum hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Enterprise, Alabama!
Don't miss your chance to use your passions to help change lives!
- Pay starting at $40/hr and goes up depending on experience
- Skilled nursing and long-term care community for eligible veterans
- Outstanding Team to work with
- Full-Time Benefits
WHY CHOOSE HEALTHPRO HERITAGE?
- Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
- Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
- Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
- Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
JOIN US IN MAKING A DIFFERENCE
At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
- Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
- Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- FOX Rehabilitation3

- UAB Medicine3

- Optum2

- ATI Physical Therapy1

- Aegis Therapies1

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services10
- Education3
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in occupational therapy assistant jobs across Alabama.
- Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy assistant program
- Active COTA certification through NBCOT and current state licensure
- Experience with electronic medical record systems such as Epic, Optima, or WebPT
- Ability to complete fieldwork hours in a supervised clinical setting
- Physical ability to assist patients with transfers, mobility, and therapeutic exercises
- Strong documentation skills for progress notes, daily records, and treatment plans
Occupational Therapy Assistant Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How many occupational therapy assistant jobs are there in Alabama?
There are 14+ occupational therapy assistant openings in Alabama on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Auburn, Birmingham, and Fairhope. New positions post regularly as employers across Alabama hire.
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Alabama?
Occupational therapy assistants in Alabama earn a median of about $62,250 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,120 for the lowest 10% to over $79,600 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Alabama cities have the most occupational therapy assistant jobs?
Auburn, Birmingham, and Fairhope have the most occupational therapy assistant openings in Alabama right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire occupational therapy assistants in Alabama?
Employers hiring occupational therapy assistants in Alabama include FOX Rehabilitation, UAB Medicine, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote occupational therapy assistant jobs in Alabama?
Yes. About 0% of occupational therapy assistant openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Alabama metros.
How do I apply for occupational therapy assistant jobs in Alabama?
You can apply to occupational therapy assistant jobs in Alabama directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Alabama location, then apply to each one that fits.
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