Certified OT Assistant - Post-Acute Rehab

Fremont Economic Development Corp.; Salida, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Fremont Economic Development Corp. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver direct rehab care under OT supervision in a post-acute setting. Responsibilities include applying treatment plans, documenting progress, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.

The role requires NBCOT certification, active state licensure, and CPR certification. Prior post-acute experience is preferred; strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification upon hire is required; renewal is optional.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program (ASOT).
• Active state license in good standing throughout employment.
• Minimum one year experience in post-acute care preferred.
• CPR certification required upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Follow established occupational therapy treatment plans under supervising OT.
• Use therapy software accurately to document progress.
• Provide excellent customer service and positive patient interactions.
• Assist in patient evacuation when needed.
• Apply good judgment and maintain interdisciplinary communication.
• Maintain compliance with relevant laws and facility policies.
• Read, write, and understand English; participate in team discussions.

Skills

NBCOT certified

State licensure

CPR certified

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

ASOT OT program

Current state license

CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Job description

Fremont Economic Development Corp. seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to deliver direct rehab care under OT supervision in a post-acute setting. Responsibilities include applying treatment plans, documenting progress, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.

The role requires NBCOT certification, active state licensure, and CPR certification. Prior post-acute experience is preferred; strong teamwork and communication are essential.