Occupational Therapy Assistant

Blue Stone Therapy • Ossian, IA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a PRN or part-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, Iowa. The role delivers skilled occupational therapy services in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The assistant works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans that support activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, strength, cognition, and overall independence.

Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest since 2009, providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The company emphasizes strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support patient outcomes. It describes its clinicians as supported by consistent leadership and collaborative partnerships, with an environment focused on meaningful rehabilitation outcomes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license, or eligibility for licensure, in the applicable state.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment in accordance with established plans of care.
• Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional and measurable outcomes.
• Treat adult and geriatric patients in skilled nursing and rehabilitation settings.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Additional benefits may be available; benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and applicable plan or program terms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree