Occupational Therapy Assistant
About The Position
Legacy Healthcare Services is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join its established rehabilitation team at Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, an active senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The role provides rehabilitative services to residents under medical orders as part of a coordinated team. Care is typically delivered to 6–7 residents per day in individualized, one-on-one sessions, including in residents’ apartments and other community spaces. The position has a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends and a 77% productivity expectation. The successful candidate will join an established therapy team and receive support from a Rehabilitation Director and dedicated mentorship, including weekly check-ins during the first few weeks. Legacy Healthcare Services is a not-for-profit organization providing personalized therapy services within senior living communities. It serves nearly 500 communities throughout the United States and is therapist-founded and therapist-led. Through Legacy GROW—Growth of Rehabilitation, Outcomes, and Wellness—the organization offers programs focused on wellness, prevention, measurable patient outcomes, and quality of life, including LiveFit wellness services and Remote Therapeutic Monitoring. Eligible clinic team members may participate in a performance-based incentive program when their clinic achieves established growth goals. The stated pay range is $27.00–$40.00 per hour. Benefits include 401(k), medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance; paid time off with rollover and buyout options; company-paid group life insurance; flexible spending accounts; voluntary life and short- and long-term disability insurance; licensure reimbursement; and unlimited online continuing education through MedBridge for full-time employees. Eligible full- and part-time employees may receive financial support toward approved professional certifications after one year of employment.
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in Colorado, or ability to obtain one before beginning employment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, clinical, and collaborative skills.
- Commitment to providing individualized, resident-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in or pursuit of professional certifications in geriatrics, LSVT BIG, lymphedema, dementia care, or related areas.
Responsibilities
- Provide rehabilitative services to residents under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
- Plan initial and subsequent treatment programs based on clinical findings.
- Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patient plans of care.
- Provide individualized, one-on-one treatment sessions using a functional approach.
- Collaborate with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to support meaningful outcomes.
- Provide care in residents’ apartments and throughout the senior living community, as appropriate.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance
- Paid time off with rollover and year-end buyout options
- Company-paid group life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Voluntary life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Licensure reimbursement
- Unlimited online continuing education through MedBridge for full-time employees
- Financial support toward approved professional certifications for eligible employees after one year of employment
- Performance-based incentive opportunity for eligible clinic team members when their clinic achieves established growth goals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
