Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Aegis Therapies • Johnston, IA

3d • $28 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Aegis Therapies is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to work full-time at Brio of Johnston, a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Johnston, Iowa. The role is based in a diverse rehabilitation setting with treatment opportunities across the continuum of care, including skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, memory care, on-campus home health, and outpatient services. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with a stated pay range of $28 to $38 per hour.

The role focuses on supporting patients through rehabilitation and wellness services, with an emphasis on geriatric care. The assistant works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and receives local clinical mentorship, clinical education, and ongoing support. Aegis Therapies offers flexibility in scheduling and describes opportunities for career growth, training, advancement, and transfers to other settings while maintaining employment status.

Requirements

• Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, or ability to obtain a license in the state of practice.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in working in geriatrics.
• New graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services in a rehabilitation and continuing care retirement community setting.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide patient care.
• Support patients receiving care across settings that may include skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, memory care, on-campus home health, and outpatient services.

Benefits

• Local clinical mentorship, clinical education, and unlimited CEUs.
• Leadership advancement opportunities.
• Flexible schedule and paid time off.
• One paid CEU day.
• Licensure and professional membership reimbursement.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage within 30 days or less.
• Opportunity to transfer nationally while maintaining employment status.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Career advancement opportunities and ongoing specialized training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed