Therapist Assistant - SNF
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Montello Care Center
Portage, WI, US
Summary
The Therapist Assistant provides patient care under the supervision of the Therapy Director to ensure efficient and safe treatment. They are responsible for maintaining accurate documentation and communicating effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
Job Description
Position – Therapy PTA or OTA
Location: Montello Care Center – Montello, WI (on-site position)
Status: Full-Time | Part-Time
Schedule: Days | PMs | Weekends – Flexible scheduling
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Job Summary:
The PTA or OTA will provide patient/resident care as required under the direct supervision of the Therapy Director. The Therapist Assistant at Montello Care Center completes assigned tasks to ensure timely, efficient and safe patient/resident care. Communication and interactions with patients, residents, families and other health team members is an essential component of this position.
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Compensation:
- $25-$35, Based on experience
Benefits:
- Health insurance options designed for flexibility
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO, True Flexible Scheduling, and Shift Differentials
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral bonuses, employee discounts, early wage access
*Benefits vary by employment status (Full-time, Part-time, PRN)*
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Key Responsibilities:
- A graduate of an approved education course for occupational therapy assistants.
- Licensed, if applicable, in the state in which they will be practicing.
- Must not be excluded or sanctioned from state or federal program.
- Demonstrate professional attitude and appearance.
- Proficient administrative and communication within department and facility and company.
- Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in the practice of their discipline.
- Display working knowledge of multidisciplinary practice scopes in the Outpatient, ALF, ILF or LTC setting.
- Thorough knowledge of all payer source documentation and payment requirements.
- Ability to use analytical skills to develop outcome driven solutions.
- Prior EMR/computer experience
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Qualifications:
Required:
- Must be in good standing on the State registry or appropriate entity
- Ability to meet physical and job-related requirements
- Must be English literate and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Previous hospital or long-term care or skilled nursing experience
- CPR Certified
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What You Can Expect:
- Hiring manager contact within 1–2 business days
- 1–2 interviews with leadership and mentor
- Electronic onboarding and paid orientation
- Community tour, badge, keys, and ongoing paid training
About Montello Care Center:
Join our 50-bed skilled nursing community, where long-term care meets short-term rehab with heart. We’re proud of our team culture that feels more like family than work. Here, your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your career truly grows.
Our community culture is guided by our Core Values:
Do the Right Thing | Foster Positive Relationships | Be Committed | Be Innovative | Coach, Guide, and Lead
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status.
Montello Care Center is a nonprofit skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving Marquette County and central Wisconsin—and the county’s only skilled nursing provider. We offer inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy, 24-hour skilled nursing, long-term care with memory support, respite care and hospice care. Our spacious therapy gym and park-like campus provide a comfortable, supportive setting for recovery and quality of life. Assisted living is also available on campus at our sister community, Residences on Forest Lane.
Guided by our core values, our supportive team does the right thing, fosters positive relationships and helps residents live with dignity, confidence and as much independence as possible.
Interested in joining our team? Visit our website using the button above to explore current career opportunities.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Montello, Wisconsin
Montello Care Center is a nonprofit skilled nursing and rehabilitation community serving Marquette County and central Wisconsin—and the county’s only skilled nursing provider. We offer inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy, 24-hour skilled nursing, long-term care with memory support, respite care and hospice care. Our spacious therapy gym and park-like campus provide a comfortable, supportive setting for recovery and quality of life. Assisted living is also available on campus at our sister community, Residences on Forest Lane.
Guided by our core values, our supportive team does the right thing, fosters positive relationships and helps residents live with dignity, confidence and as much independence as possible.
Interested in joining our team? Visit our website using the button above to explore current career opportunities.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Montello, Wisconsin