Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Tallgrass Healthcare; Junction City (KS); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pay by experience

Inhouse rehab model

Supportive leadership

Multi-site work

Zusammenfassung

Tallgrass Healthcare Campus is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our inhouse rehabilitation team. You’ll work across skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient settings, helping residents regain independence and improve daily function.

Join a supportive, collaborative environment where your clinical skills are valued and your contributions are meaningful to residents’ quality of life on every shift.

Qualifikationen

• Active state COTA license or certification required.
• Strong clinical skills and understanding of therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to work collaboratively under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused approach.

Aufgaben

• Provide OT treatment interventions per individualized plans of care.
• Treat residents in skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient settings.
• Communicate resident progress, concerns, and recommendations to the OT.
• Apply therapeutic techniques appropriate to each resident’s needs.
• Participate in care plan meetings when requested by Rehab leadership.
• Document treatment notes, progress notes, and input for discharge summaries.
• Complete daily billing and documentation per facility policy.
• Adhere to state practice acts, ethics, and company policies.
• Support a team-based approach focused on safe, resident-centered care.

Kenntnisse

COTA license

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Join Our InHouse Rehabilitation Team!

At Tallgrass Healthcare Campus, we want you on our rehab team.

We are seeking a caring, motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is passionate about helping people regain independence and improve quality of life. In this role, you’ll work across skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient therapy, making a direct and meaningful impact on residents every day.

If you’re looking for a supportive, inhouse rehab team where your skills are valued and your work truly matters — we’d love to talk with you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Tallgrass Healthcare Campus, our people are the foundation of exceptional care. We foster a culture rooted in compassion, respect, teamwork, and professional growth. Whether you’re delivering handson therapy or collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, your contributions are recognized and appreciated.

What You’ll Do as a COTA

In this role, you’ll help support and deliver highquality occupational therapy services while working closely with our licensed Occupational Therapists and rehab leadership.

• Provide OT treatment interventions in accordance with individualized plans of care developed by the Occupational Therapist
• Treat residents in skilled nursing, assisted living, and outpatient settings
• Communicate resident progress, concerns, and recommendations to the Occupational Therapist
• Apply therapeutic techniques appropriate to each resident’s functional needs
• Participate in care plan meetings when requested by the Director of Rehabilitation
• Document treatment notes, progress notes, and provide objective input for discharge summaries
• Complete daily billing and documentation per facility policy and regulatory standards
• Adhere to state practice acts, professional ethics, and company policies
• Support a teambased approach focused on safe, effective, residentcentered care

What We’re Looking for in YOU

• Active state COTA license or certification (required)
• Strong clinical skills and understanding of therapeutic interventions
• Ability to work collaboratively under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Compassionate, dependable, and residentfocused approach
• Excellent communication and timemanagement skills
• Desire to be part of a stable, inhouse rehab team

What We Offer

• Pay based on experience
• Inhouse rehab model with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
• Supportive leadership and team environment
• Opportunity to work across multiple care settings
• Meaningful work that improves residents’ independence and daily function

Ready to Join a Team That Values YOU?

If you’re a COTA who wants meaningful work, supportive teammates, and the opportunity to truly change lives — we want you at Tallgrass Healthcare Campus.

Affirmative Action Statement
Tallgrass is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively seek to recruit, hire, and promote individuals from all backgrounds, including but not limited to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We are proud to be an affirmative action employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Kansas Anti-Discrimination Act, it is the policy of the facility to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Administrator.