Occupational Therapy Assistant
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INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS
Winnfield, LA, US
Summary
The Occupational Therapy Assistant will implement treatment plans created by the Occupational Therapist to help residents regain independence. They are responsible for providing direct patient care, monitoring progress, and maintaining accurate documentation in the EMR.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Winnfield, LA 71483Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Innovate Rehab and Wellness
Status: Full-Time
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible)
Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
About Us
25+ years as a leading skilled health care provider
Therapist- and veteran-owned
Focused on industry-leading, patient-centered care
One-on-one care with group/concurrent treatments under 1%
Realistic scheduling for better work environment and outcomes
Why Join Us
Strong focus on individualized therapy and clinical outcomes
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Benefits (Start Day 1 – Full-Time)
Medical & prescription drug insurance
Dental & vision insurance
Additional Benefits
Short-term & long-term disability
Employer-paid basic life & AD&D
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount marketplace
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.
Qualifications
Innovate Rehab and Wellness provides physical, occupational and speech therapy services focused in senior retirement communities, independent and assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, adult day wellness centers, and in our residents’ homes.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbia, Missouri
Innovate Rehab and Wellness provides physical, occupational and speech therapy services focused in senior retirement communities, independent and assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals, adult day wellness centers, and in our residents’ homes.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbia, Missouri