Occupational Therapy Assistant

Millennium Therapy; Sumner (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Personal Day(s)

PTO

Continuing Education

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sumner, IA is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join their team. The ideal candidate must possess an Associate Degree from an AOTA accredited program and be licensed in Iowa. Responsibilities include assisting in screenings, conducting treatment sessions, and providing training to staff and patients. The role offers flexibility in scheduling, plus benefits like medical, dental, and continuing education.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist in provision of screens and direct treatment of caseload.
• Participate in the clinical team process.
• Provide teaching and training to caregiver staff.
• Collect assessment data as part of the evaluation process under supervision.
• Provide training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families per plan of care; prepare materials and handle clerical duties.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Time management skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

About Us

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to our staff in Sumner, 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

Benefits

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

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.

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.

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