Occupational Therapy Assistant

Millennium Therapy; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Personal Day(s)

PTO

Continuing Education

Flexible Scheduling & More

Job summary

Millennium Therapy in Iowa Falls, IA is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to support residents in a skilled nursing setting. The role partners with licensed therapists to deliver patient-centered care and contribute to treatment plans.

This position offers competitive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401k, personal days, PTO, continuing education, and flexible scheduling to fit a busy clinical team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an AOTA-accredited program.
• Professional licensure in the state of hire or eligibility.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Utilizes effective time management and strong organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in resident screens and collect assessment data, with direct treatment under supervision.
• Participate in the clinical team process and contribute to plan of care.
• Provide teaching and training to caregivers, residents, and families according to the plan of care.
• Prepare treatment materials and assist with clerical duties as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree OTA

Job description

ABOUT US:

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to our staff in Iowa Falls, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and therapist managed company that operates throughout Iowa providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our associates. Our therapy teams succeed through patient tailored treatments, flexible scheduling, and effective communication to meet the individualized goals of each patient.

PAY:

Negotiable based on experience

HOURS:

30-40 Hours/Week Flexible

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) BENEFITS:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Personal Day(s)
• PTO
• Continuing Education
• Flexible Scheduling & More!

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an AOTA accredited program and Professional Licensure in the state of hire or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Utilizes effective time management skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) REQUIREMENTS:

• Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) assist in the provision of screens, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment of caseload. Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Participates in the clinical team process.
• Provides teaching and training to caregiver staff. Participates in clinical program development.
• Collects assessment data, as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Provides training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising therapist. Prepares treatment materials and assists with other clerical duties as directed.