Geriatric Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) — Travel Roles

Blue Stone Therapy; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) with employer contribution

EAP

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adults and geriatric patients at Dow Rummel in Sioux Falls, SD. Work under the supervision of a licensed OT to carry out treatment plans that improve ADLs, mobility, strength, and independence.

This role serves multiple partner communities, including Bethel Lutheran Home in Madison, SD with travel between locations as needed, and emphasizes patient-centered care within skilled nursing and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current OTA license (or eligibility) in applicable state.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehab preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled OT treatment in accordance with established plans of care.
• Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional outcomes.
• Treat adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) and rehabilitation settings.
• Monitor patient response and communicate progress with the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Clinical reasoning

Education

Graduate of an Accredited OTA program

Job description

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adults and geriatric patients at Dow Rummel in Sioux Falls, SD. Work under the supervision of a licensed OT to carry out treatment plans that improve ADLs, mobility, strength, and independence.

This role serves multiple partner communities, including Bethel Lutheran Home in Madison, SD with travel between locations as needed, and emphasizes patient-centered care within skilled nursing and