Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

Innovate Rehab and Wellness • Viburnum, MO

34d • Onsite

About The Position

Innovate Rehab and Wellness is hiring a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide as-needed services in a skilled nursing facility in Viburnum, Missouri. The COTA supports high-quality occupational therapy services, helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life by providing therapeutic interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The role offers flexible, as-needed scheduling and focuses on one-on-one patient care, with group or concurrent treatments under 1%.

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.
• 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 EMR.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree