Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) – Restore Independence

Genesis; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerback Rehab has a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) opportunity at Red Rocks Center in Gallup, NM. The role focuses on implementing OT programs, delivering therapies, and helping patients regain function in an in-facility setting.

The position offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment with opportunities for growth. Qualifications include an accredited OTA program, NBCOT certification, and licensure eligibility as required by the state.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE standards.
• Initial certification obtained from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients by implementing OT programs and recovery plans.
• Deliver therapy treatments as part of patient care.
• Collaborate with the rehab team to restore independence.
• Prioritize patient-centered care and compassionate service.
• Adapt to various patient needs and settings.

Education

Accredited OTA program (AOTA/ACOTE standards)

NBCOT certification

Licensed or eligible for licensure

Job description

Powerback Rehab has a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) opportunity at Red Rocks Center in Gallup, NM. The role focuses on implementing OT programs, delivering therapies, and helping patients regain function in an in-facility setting.

The position offers a collaborative, patient-centered environment with opportunities for growth. Qualifications include an accredited OTA program, NBCOT certification, and licensure eligibility as required by the state.