Occupational Therapy Assistant PRN

Paycom; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Job summary

Innovate Rehab and Wellness in Florissant, MO is seeking a licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (PRN) to support skilled nursing residents with high-quality OT services. You will provide direct patient care under OT supervision and help residents regain independence.

Role emphasizes one-on-one therapy, flexible scheduling, and collaboration with nursing and therapy teams to achieve strong clinical outcomes; SNF experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited OTA program.
• Current NBCOT certification.
• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Committed to patient-centered care and rehab excellence.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist.
• Provide direct patient care per state and facility guidelines.
• Monitor and document resident progress; report changes to the OT.
• Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and other healthcare staff.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and all regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited OTA program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Florissant, MO 63033

Position Type: PRN, Licensed PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (Skilled Nursing Facility)

Innovate Rehab and Wellness

Status: PRN (as-needed)

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Schedule: Flexible, as-needed shifts (realistic daily scheduling to support work-life balance)

Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Benefits

• Flexible, PRN schedule
• One-on-one patient care focus (group/concurrent < 1%)
• Supportive, therapist- and veteran-owned company culture
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

About Us

• 25+ years as a leading skilled health care provider
• Therapist- and veteran-owned
• Focus on industry-leading, patient-centered care
• Supportive, collaborative team culture

Why Join Us

• One-on-one therapy focus
• Group/concurrent treatments under 1%
• Realistic scheduling to support work-life balance
• Strong emphasis on clinical outcomes and job satisfaction

Position Summary

As a COTA, you will:

• Support delivery of high-quality OT services
• Help residents regain independence and improve quality of life
• Provide therapeutic interventions under OT supervision

Key Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist
• Provide direct patient care per state and facility guidelines
• Monitor and document resident progress; report changes to the OT
• Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and other healthcare staff
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the EMR
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, CMS, and all regulations

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an accredited OTA program
• Current NBCOT certification
• Valid state license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
• SNF or long-term care experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Committed to patient-centered care and rehab excellence

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.