Occupational Therapy Assistant

Millennium Rehabilitation & Consulting Services, Inc.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Personal days

PTO

Continuing education

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Millennium Therapy seeks both Full-Time and PRN Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) for Home Therapy settings in Waterloo, IA and Cedar Falls, IA. Staff operate in patient-centered, therapist-owned teams with flexible scheduling and strong communication to meet individual goals.

The positions offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, personal days, PTO, continuing education, and flexible scheduling. Licensure in the hiring state or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in screens, data collection, and direct treatment under supervision of the OT.
• Conduct resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist.
• Participate in the clinical team process.
• Provide training to caregivers and participate in clinical program development.
• Collect assessment data as part of the evaluation process as directed by the OT supervisor.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant (AOTA accredited)

State licensure eligibility

Job description

ABOUT US:

Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time and PRN Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) to our staff in Waterloo, IA (Full-Time) and Cedar Falls, IA (PRN) for the Home Therapy settings. 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.