Occupational Therapy Assistant

Blue Stone Therapy

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Devils Lake, North Dakota

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapy Assistant will implement individualized treatment plans to improve patient independence, functional mobility, and activities of daily living. They will also monitor patient progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

Blue Stone Therapy is looking for an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients. Key requirements include graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program and a current OTA license (or eligibility) in North Dakota. Strong communication, organizational, and clinical reasoning skills are also desired.

Job Description

Description

Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®

Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.

Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Devil's Lake, ND

Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an immediate Temporary (6 months) - Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Eventide Heartland Care Center.

This role focuses on delivering skilled occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Occupational Therapy Assistant works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist to implement treatment plans designed to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), functional mobility, strength, cognition, and overall independence.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment in accordance with established plans of care
  • Implement individualized treatment programs focused on functional and measurable outcomes
  • Treat adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting and rehabilitation settings
  • Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate progress with the supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Maintain timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement standards
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Requirements

What You Bring

  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state
  • Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical reasoning skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards

Why Blue Stone Therapy?

We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • And more

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.

Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Blue Stone Therapy

The leading specialist in SNF therapy services is here. We are experts in the business of skilled therapy services. Our management team has the knowledge and tools to expand, guide and support your therapy team/business to a more productive and profitable level, affording your staff increased time to better focus on other strategic initiatives and systems management. Our goal is to work in close communication with our customers, integrating our programs with your business model, for the best customer service and marketing advantage possible. We’d like to discuss how we can work together to develop a strong, financially profitable therapy component within your healthcare organization and maximize your potential as a proven leader in your community. Our purpose: Building strength to enhance lives.
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