Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) North of Spearfish, SD
Connected Health Care is seeking a compassionate and motivated
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a
full-time permanent position with one of our valued healthcare partners in
Spearfish, South Dakota. This is a great opportunity for COTAs looking to grow in their career while serving a welcoming rural community.
Job Responsibilities:- Work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to deliver individualized treatment plans
- Assist patients in improving mobility, independence, and daily living activities
- Monitor patient progress and document therapeutic outcomes
- Educate patients and families on exercises and home treatment programs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure high-quality patient care
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory, safety, and facility guidelines
Education & Certification Requirements:- Associates Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Current South Dakota COTA license or eligibility to obtain
- NBCOT certification required
- BLS certification
- Prior experience in a therapy or rehabilitation setting is preferred, but new grads are welcome
Why Spearfish, SD?
Spearfish, SD, is a beautiful town in the
Black Hills region, known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor recreation, and friendly community. Whether you love adventure or a relaxed small-town feel, Spearfish has something for you!
- Outdoor Activities: Hike the breathtaking Spearfish Canyon, fish or kayak in Spearfish Creek, or ski at Terry Peak Ski Area in the winter.
- Local Attractions: Explore the historic DC Booth Fish Hatchery, visit the Termesphere Gallery, or take a scenic drive through the Black Hills National Forest.
- Food & Dining: Enjoy farm-to-table meals at The Farmhouse Bistro, craft beer at Spearfish Brewing Co., or delicious homemade ice cream at Leones Creamery.
- Community & Events: Experience local farmers markets, seasonal festivals, and events like the Spearfish Festival in the Park and Downtown Friday Nights.
Take your career to new heights and make a difference in a community that truly values healthcare professionals.
For more information or to apply, contact:Savannah Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com