COTA in Geriatric Rehab — Collaborative Patient Care

Bluestonetherapy; Maryville (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Maryville, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients. This role involves providing skilled occupational therapy treatment and implementing individualized treatment programs in a skilled nursing facility. Successful candidates will have an accredited OTA program degree and a current license, with strong communication and clinical reasoning skills emphasized. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long‑term care, or post‑acute rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment in accordance with established plans of care.
• Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional and measurable outcomes.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the supervising Occupational Therapist.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical reasoning

Patient-centered care commitment

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license in applicable state

Job description

A healthcare service provider in Maryville, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to deliver rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients. This role involves providing skilled occupational therapy treatment and implementing individualized treatment programs in a skilled nursing facility. Successful candidates will have an accredited OTA program degree and a current license, with strong communication and clinical reasoning skills emphasized. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.