Occupational Therapist (OTR)
Company : HealthPRO Heritage
Location : Sandy Springs, GA, 30350
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 8 January 2026
Overview
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dedicated therapy team at our Senior Living facility in Sandy Springs, GA. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment that promotes flexibility, collaboration, and continuous growth.
Flexible Scheduling to support your work-life balance
- Assisted Living Setting: working with adults to maintain their independence
Collaborative Work Environment that values teamwork and mutual respect
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, and pediatric 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: 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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Frequently asked questions
Sandy Springs has a growing demand for occupational therapists, especially in senior care facilities. HealthPRO Heritage's focus on assisted living enhances opportunities, yet candidates should expect moderate competition due to the area's expanding healthcare sector. Staying current with local licensure and certifications can improve job prospects.
Occupational therapists in assisted living often address complex aging-related issues, requiring tailored interventions to maintain independence. In Sandy Springs, therapists must balance clinical care with cultural sensitivity and collaboration, adapting to fluctuating patient needs in a community-focused setting.
Beyond a valid Georgia state license, certifications in geriatric occupational therapy or adaptive equipment training are highly valued at HealthPRO Heritage. Demonstrated expertise in patient advocacy and documentation also strengthens an applicant’s profile in this senior care environment.
HealthPRO Heritage fosters a collaborative culture where OTRs engage closely with nursing and therapy staff, ensuring personalized patient care. This integration supports shared decision-making and continuous improvement, enabling therapists to contribute meaningfully to treatment plans and client advocacy.
PRN therapists at HealthPRO Heritage enjoy flexible scheduling tailored to lifestyle needs, competitive pay aligned with Georgia market standards, and access to professional development resources. This flexible model supports work-life balance while maintaining a rewarding clinical role.
Occupational therapists in Sandy Springs typically earn between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience and setting. Given HealthPRO Heritage’s senior living focus, compensation may include additional benefits and incentives reflecting the specialized care environment.
Daily responsibilities include assessing clients’ physical and cognitive abilities, designing personalized treatment plans, educating patients and families on adaptive techniques, and maintaining thorough documentation. OTRs often collaborate with other healthcare professionals to promote patient independence in assisted living.
An OTR at HealthPRO Heritage holds specialized licensure emphasizing occupational therapy’s holistic approach to functional independence. Unlike other therapists, OTRs focus on daily living skills, adaptive equipment, and cognitive rehabilitation tailored for adult and senior populations.
HealthPRO Heritage emphasizes a purpose-driven mission with a supportive, therapist-led culture that prioritizes continuous growth and clinical excellence. Their focus on diverse care settings, including assisted living, offers OTRs a unique chance to impact seniors’ quality of life holistically.
The company offers targeted learning opportunities, mentorship, and leadership pathways within occupational therapy. Therapists benefit from a collaborative environment encouraging innovation and skill development, helping them advance professionally while delivering high-quality senior care.