Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN
About The Position
Innovate Rehab and Wellness is hiring a Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing facility in Raytown, Missouri. This is a PRN, as-needed position with a flexible schedule. The role supports residents in regaining independence and improving their quality of life through therapeutic interventions provided under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The company describes itself as therapist- and veteran-owned, with more than 25 years as a skilled health care provider. It emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical outcomes, a collaborative team culture, one-on-one patient care, and realistic scheduling to support work–life balance. Group or concurrent treatments account for less than 1% of care. The position offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience and opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program.
- Current NBCOT certification.
- Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and rehabilitation excellence.
Nice To Haves
- Skilled nursing facility or long-term care experience.
Responsibilities
- Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist.
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with state and facility guidelines.
- Monitor and document resident progress and report changes to the Occupational Therapist.
- Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
- Collaborate with nursing, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and other healthcare staff.
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Participate in care planning and discharge planning.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and applicable regulations.
Benefits
- Flexible PRN schedule.
- One-on-one patient care focus, with group or concurrent treatments under 1%.
- Supportive, therapist- and veteran-owned company culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Realistic scheduling to support work–life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
