Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)

Key Rehabilitation, Inc.; Paola (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated COTA to join their team in a skilled nursing facility. This role offers the chance to implement care plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and make a meaningful impact on patient recovery. With a focus on exceptional patient care and employee well-being, the organization provides competitive salaries, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced therapist, this opportunity allows you to thrive in a supportive environment while advancing your career. Join a company that values your contributions and invest in your professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries and Performance Bonuses

Travel Opportunities

Comprehensive Health and Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedule

Mileage and Licensure Reimbursements

Reasonable Working Hours

FREE Continuing Education

Mentorship Program for New Graduates

Paid Sick, Holiday, and Vacation Leave

Promotion, Transfer, and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA program with an active COTA license.
• Minimum 1 year in a related role.

Responsibilities

• Implement OT's care plan and advance patient progress.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve patient goals.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Experience with Geriatric Population

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Key Rehab is looking for a COTA to join our team of health professionals in Medicalodge of Paola, KS - a SNF setting.

About Us:

At Key Rehab, we’re shaking up rehab services with a fresh, standout approach. We offer a wide range of services, stick to top-notch systems, and work in strategic locations to get the best results for our patients and support our clients' goals. We’re all about clear communication, using our deep experience to deliver therapy that's both effective and affordable. Our reputation is built on great patient care, happy clients and staff, and solid management. We are proud to exceed expectations for patients, families, healthcare providers, and businesses.

We prioritize both exceptional patient care and the well-being of our employees. We are committed to delivering compassionate, results-driven therapy while offering the flexibility and comprehensive benefits needed to thrive in today’s healthcare environment. Our team is large enough to offer competitive pay and benefits but small enough to ensure personalized attention and support for your career aspirations.

At Key Rehab, we offer an exceptional employment experience with:

• Competitive Salaries and Performance Bonuses: Attractive compensation packages reward hard work.
• Travel Opportunities: Explore new locations while advancing your career.
• Comprehensive Health and Life Insurance: Robust coverage to ensure your well-being.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Work-life balance tailored to fit your personal needs.
• Mileage and Licensure Reimbursements: Financial support for your professional expenses.
• Reasonable Working Hours: Maintain a healthy balance with manageable hours.
• FREE Continuing Education: Enhance your skills and knowledge without additional costs.
• Mentorship Program for New Graduates: Guidance and support to help you succeed early in your career.
• Paid Sick, Holiday, and Vacation Leave: Enjoy well-deserved time off with full compensation.
• Promotion, Transfer, and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us and explore new roles.
• Meaningful Work and Job Satisfaction: Engage in rewarding work that makes a real impact.
• A Well-Supported Work Environment: Thrive in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

COTAs will implement the OT's care plan, advance patient progress as directed, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to help patients achieve their goals.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Accredited Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program with an active COTA license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year in the field in a related role.
• Compliance: Adhere to Key Rehab’s Code of Ethical Conduct and all relevant state and federal regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to efficiently manage tasks and address challenges with effective solutions.
• Flexibility and Team Collaboration: Adaptable to changing situations and committed to working seamlessly within a team environment.
• Exceptional Communication: Outstanding oral and written communication skills for clear and effective interaction with patients and colleagues.
• Experience with Geriatric Population: Prior experience working with elderly patients, demonstrating an understanding of their unique needs.
• Knowledge of Medicare Billing Regulations: Familiarity with current Medicare billing practices and guidelines.

We welcome both new graduates and experienced therapists who are eager to unlock their full potential. Ready to elevate your career? Let us help you achieve your professional goals and become part of an organization that supports and invests in your success.

Apply today and discover how you can thrive as a valued member of the Key Rehab team.

Key Rehab is an equal opportunity employer/service provider.