COTA – Full-Time OT Assistant with $5k Sign-On Bonus

Life Care Centers of America; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at Garden Terrace Alzheimer\'s Center of Excellence in Overland Park. The role provides direct rehab care under an OT supervisor, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and hourly pay between $30 and $35.

Requirements include NBCOT certification, an active OT license, and a degree in occupational therapy (ASOT). New grads are welcome; CPR is required on hire or during orientation.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certified upon hire; renewal optional thereafter.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program (ASOT).
• Licensed/registered in the applicable state with active status.
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification obtained upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Follow established OT treatment plans under supervising OT.
• Chart patient progress accurately and promptly.
• Utilize therapy software and related tools effectively.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and teamwork with staff.
• Maintain patient safety, rights, and confidentiality.
• Engage with patients, families, and care teams to plan needs.

Skills

NBCOT certification

CPR certification

Education

ASOT degree in occupational therapy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email

Job description

Life Care Centers of America seeks a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant at Garden Terrace Alzheimer\'s Center of Excellence in Overland Park. The role provides direct rehab care under an OT supervisor, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and hourly pay between $30 and $35.

Requirements include NBCOT certification, an active OT license, and a degree in occupational therapy (ASOT). New grads are welcome; CPR is required on hire or during orientation.