Occupational Therapy Assistant

Flagship Therapy; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

CEU Opportunities

Career Growth

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarships

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care Center in Coeur D'Alene, ID is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our in-house rehab program. The role supports post-acute care across geriatric services, delivering in-house therapy with a stable, collaborative team.

We value CAPLICO principles and encourage growth within a supportive environment. This is a full-time opportunity offering a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for continued professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required.
• Position open to COTAs at all experience levels.
• Commitment to compassionate geriatric care and post-acute rehab.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders and create care plans.
• Deliver rehabilitative treatment for patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services accordingly.
• Provide counseling to patients, families, and caregivers regarding speech-related concerns.
• Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries per regulatory and clinical standards.

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant license

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapy Assistant

Location: Coeur D'Alene, ID

Job Id: 56687-ID FT

# of Openings: 1

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSSISTANT – FULL TIME

LAKESIDE REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER – COEUR D'ALENE, IDAHO

Join our team and start making a difference!

Lakeside Rehabilitation and Care Center in Coeur D'Alene, ID, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house rehab program!

Key Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders, developing appropriate care plans following regulatory and clinical standards.


• Deliver rehabilitative treatment to patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.


• Evaluate treatment outcomes, modifying services based on patient evaluation and making referrals as needed.


• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders.


• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries in adherence to regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required. This position is open to COTAs at all experience levels. At Lakeside, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: C elebration, A ccountability, P assion for Learning, L ove One Another, I ntelligent Risk Taking, C ustomer Second, and O wnership (“CAPLICO”) seriously. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words. Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)


• 401k w/ Match


• Paid Time Off


• Unlimited CEU Opportunities


• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Scholarship Opportunities


• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com. Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Lakeside is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. (\"ESI\"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as \"estimated\" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This job was posted and verified on 10/12/2026