Occupational Therapist Assistant

HAND THERAPY OF WYOMING LLC; Gillette (WY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

HAND THERAPY OF WYOMING LLC in Gillette, WY seeks an Occupational Therapist Assistant to support patients through personalized treatment plans in a collaborative outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate holds NBCOT certification, Wyoming license, and has strong hand therapy skills. We provide mentorship for new grads, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for leadership, with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification and Wyoming license required.
• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Experience in upper-extremity and hand therapy preferred.
• Strong manual therapy skills and OT stretches knowledge.
• Ability to lift and assist patients safely.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail in reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support patients through treatment plans and progress toward goals.
• Work in an outpatient, patient-centered care setting.
• Contribute to developing and adjusting care plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records.

Skills

Upper-extremity/hands

Manual therapy techniques

OT stretches/exercises

Lifting/patient assistance

Detailed instruction execution

Range of motion measurement

Treatment plan progression

Interpersonal communication

Education

NBCOT certified

Graduate from accredited college

Wyoming license

Tools

None

Job description

Company Description

Hourly rate of $26.00/hour - $38.00/hour

This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus!

Build Your Career Where You’re Supported, Valued, and Inspired

Looking to start (or grow) your OT career in a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally? Join our team in Gillette, Wyoming—a welcoming, fast-growing community where opportunity, mentorship, and lifestyle come together.

Why Join Our Team

We are a therapist-owned and operated company that truly understands what clinicians need to feel successful, supported, and fulfilled. Your growth and well-being are our priority.

• Structured mentorship program for new grads and developing clinicians
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Clear pathways into leadership and management
• Fun, supportive team culture with strong community roots
• Competitive wage
• Excellent health and retirement packages
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing education (CEU) support

Live Where Opportunity Meets Lifestyle

Gillette offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and quality of life:

• A young, working-age population with strong community roots
• Safe neighborhoods and short, easy commutes
• A growing restaurant and local business scene
• True small-town feel with big opportunities for growth
• Easy access to the Black Hills and Bighorn Mountains for hiking, skiing, and weekend adventures

About The Role

You’ll work in a collaborative outpatient setting focused on individualized, patient-centered care. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll be supported in developing your skills and advancing your career.

Start Your Career Strong

We are actively hiring and welcome new graduates to apply.

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support patients through treatment plans, helping them achieve meaningful progress and improved quality of life.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of upper extremity and hand treatments
• Proficiency in manual therapy techniques
• Knowledge of occupational therapy stretches and exercises
• Physical strength and stamina, including the ability to safely lift and assist patients
• Ability to follow and execute detailed instructions accurately
• Skilled in measuring range of motion
• Understanding of how to progress treatment plans
• Ability to recommend modifications to the Occupational Therapist when appropriate
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Strong attention to detail, reporting skills, and documentation accuracy
• Proficiency in manual therapy, stretches, and range of motion measurement

Qualifications

• NBCOT certified; graduate from an accredited college
• Current state of Wyoming license
• Outgoing and energetic personality

Additional Information

Compensation and benefits:

• Hourly rate of $26.00/hour - $38.00/hour
• Sign- on bonus of $3,000
• Highly competitive benefits package
• Including health, dental, vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401k retirement plan, disability, and life Insurance
• Corporate discount plans
• Quarterly bonus program
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Reimbursement for fees associated with Board Clinical Specialty Certification
• Infinite opportunities for future professional growth in clinical excellence and leadership