Occupational Therapy Assistant

INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS • Berkeley, MO

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Innovate Rehab and Wellness is seeking a Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a Full-Time position in a Skilled Nursing Facility in St Louis, MO. This role involves supporting the delivery of high-quality OT services to help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life through therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The company has over 25 years of experience as a leading skilled healthcare provider, is therapist- and veteran-owned, and focuses on industry-leading, patient-centered care with realistic scheduling for a better work environment and outcomes.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program
• Current NBCOT certification
• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to patient-centered care and rehab excellence

Nice To Haves

• SNF or long-term care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist
• Provide direct patient care per state and facility guidelines
• Monitor and document resident progress; report changes to the OT
• Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and other healthcare staff
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and all regulations

Benefits

• Medical & prescription drug insurance
• Dental & vision insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability
• Employer-paid basic life & AD&D
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount marketplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree