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VBeyond Healthcare

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Pay: $95,680/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Sidney, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/17/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapy Assistant assists occupational therapists to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. Helps patients to recover and develop skills need for daily activities. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of an occupational therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$56,532 / year median in Iowa

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) -

Contract Location:

Sidney, IA 51652

Facility Type:

Skilled Nursing /

Rehab Duration:

13 weeks (possible extension)

Shift:

8:00 AM - 4:30

PM Job Type:

Contract Pay:

Local Pay:

Up to $46/Hour (W2)

Travel Pay:

Weekly Gross:

$2,000 in which

Taxable:

$754 &

Non-Taxable:

$1,246

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join a rehabilitation team in Sidney, IA. The COTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to help patients improve their daily living and functional skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist Provide therapeutic exercises and activities to improve mobility and independence Monitor and document patient progress and report changes to the supervising therapist Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, grooming, and feeding Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Ensure compliance with facility policies and safety standards

Requirements:

Active COTA license in the state of Iowa Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program Current BLS (AHA) certification Previous experience in a rehab or skilled nursing setting preferred Strong communication and patient care skills Why Join Us? Competitive pay package Consistent weekday schedule Gain experience in a dynamic clinical environment

Pay:

Up to $46.00 per hour Application Question(s): Best time to connect?

License/Certification:

COTA IA State License (Required) BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person