Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Essentia Health; Superior (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join their team in Superior, WI. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, implementing care plans and providing education to clients. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives through compassionate support and high-quality care.

Benefits

Health Coverage

401(k) with employer contributions

Employee Wellness Programs

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Education as required for licensure.
• Must have current COTA license.
• Ability to work under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Implement the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist.
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions.
• Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to adjust treatment plans.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Client Education

Documentation

Collaborative Skills

Education

Current COTA license in Wisconsin

Job description

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Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Apply locations Superior, WI time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R067757

Building Location:

St Marys Hospital Superior

Department:

2013810 OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - SMHS HOSP

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.

Education Qualifications:

Education as required for licensure

Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant delivers services in alignment with established practice guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement the plan of care and therapy goals established by the Occupational Therapist
• Providing client education to support understanding and progress
• Maintaining accurate documentation of all therapy sessions and outcomes
• Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to adjust treatment plans as needed
• Address areas such as Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), cognitive skills, and functional abilities to promote client independence and well-being
• Follow established protocols while ensuring compassionate and client-centered care

Schedule

This position is a casual role within an acute care setting. Typical hours are Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, with an expected weekly schedule of 16 to 28 hours.

Licensure/CertificationQualifications:

Current COTA license in the state of Wisconsin providing services required at time of hire.

Making a Healthy Difference in YOUR life

We understand better than most how important your health is. That is why we offer comprehensive benefits packages that meet the unique needs of you and your family. These benefits include:

• Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

Life at Essentia

At Essentia, you are more than just a number; your role is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care! We value each team member's dedication and offer opportunities for growth, development, and a strong sense of belonging. We're excited to invest in you as a valued member of our team through:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us!

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FTE:

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Varies

Shift End Time:

Varies

Weekends:

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

USWA Technical Workers Clinic (UTECC)

Union Posting Deadline:

06/20/2025

Compensation Range:

$23.25 - $34.57

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

Find more than a job. Find more in yourself.

Find your calling. Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Our Values
Quality | Hospitality | Respect |Joy | Justice | Stewardship | Teamwork

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Essentia Health does not discriminate in employment because of age, color, creed, culture, disability (physical or mental), ethnicity, familial status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, language, local Human Rights Commission activity, national origin, military service, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or public assistance status.