Occupational Therapy Assistant

Reliant Rehabilitation; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Medical, dental, vision, and company‑p

life insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs

Maternity and Paternity support

Continuing education, mentorship and

Tuition loan repayment assistance

Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. You will foster relationships with patients and facility staff while delivering care aligned with established plans of care.

The role emphasizes ongoing therapy, supervision of Rehab Technicians as needed, and adherence to Reliant Rehabilitation standards. A state license is required, and ACOTE accreditation is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant state license.

Responsibilities

• Support patients in improving functional abilities and independence under the direction of a licensed OT.
• Contribute to the development and success of the Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education.
• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare.
• Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards.
• Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes.
• Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation.

Education

ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Occupational Therapy Assistant state license

Job description

Overview

This position may be offered as a Full-Time or PRN opening, depending on several factors.

Why Join Reliant Rehabilitation?

Joining Reliant means becoming part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of patients and residents across a variety of care communities. As one of the nation’s largest contract therapy providers, Reliant offers unmatched clinical support, professional development, and growth opportunities.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation packages


• Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance


• 401(k) with employer match


• PTO Share and Buy-Back Programs


• Maternity and Paternity support program


• Continuing education, mentorship programs and clinical leadership development


• Tuition loan repayment assistance Program


• Flexible scheduling options

Responsibilities

This Occupational Therapy Assistant provides occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), ensuring compassionate, high-quality care in accordance with Reliant Rehabilitation standards and the principles of occupational therapy. Foster positive relationships with clients and facility staff while delivering treatment aligned with established plans of care. Responsibilities include ongoing therapy, supervision of Rehab Technicians (as needed), and case management. Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support patients in improving functional abilities and independence under the direction of a licensed OT


• Contribute to the development and success of the occupational therapy assistant program


• Strengthen clinical, professional, and leadership skills through collaboration, self-study, and continuing education


• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare


• Understand and apply appropriate billing practices and treatment delivery models to ensure care meets clinical and regulatory standards


• Deliver care that aligns with treatment goals and produces meaningful outcomes


• Follow infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility


• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation

Qualifications

• Graduated from a ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program


• Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant state license

Please note rate range is an estimate and may vary based on skill set and location(s).