What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant position at inReach Rehab?
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
InReach Rehab is seeking a flexible and dedicated full-time or part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Decatur Health in Oberlin, KS. This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys helping patients regain independence, improve daily function, and enhance their quality of life while working as part of a collaborative rural healthcare team.
InReach Rehab is a family-oriented company committed to strengthening rural rehabilitation teams. We proudly support 23 rural communities, giving clinicians the opportunity to grow within a connected, collaborative network of rehabilitation professionals. We view our employees as our greatest resource and invest in their success through mentorship, teamwork, and professional development. Our compensation package includes competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, a monthly incentive plan, a generous CEU allowance, and generous paid time off. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a progressive, growing team of healthcare professionals. Apply today and become a valued member of our team!
Duties And Responsibilities
InReach Rehab is seeking a flexible and dedicated full-time or part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Decatur Health in Oberlin, KS. This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys helping patients regain independence, improve daily function, and enhance their quality of life while working as part of a collaborative rural healthcare team.
InReach Rehab is a family-oriented company committed to strengthening rural rehabilitation teams. We proudly support 23 rural communities, giving clinicians the opportunity to grow within a connected, collaborative network of rehabilitation professionals. We view our employees as our greatest resource and invest in their success through mentorship, teamwork, and professional development. Our compensation package includes competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, a monthly incentive plan, a generous CEU allowance, and generous paid time off. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a progressive, growing team of healthcare professionals. Apply today and become a valued member of our team!
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality occupational therapy services under the direction of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve ADLs, IADLs, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety.
- Document patient progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical records.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and strategies to support continued progress.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate treatment responses to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Participate in professional development and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture.
- Graduate of (or anticipated graduation from) an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current Kansas OTA license, or eligibility for licensure upon graduation.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent documentation and time-management skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and functional outcomes.
- Interest in rural healthcare and collaborative teamwork.