Job Title: Temporary Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Long Term Care (LTC) - Mound City, MO
Why Apply?
Join a leading facility in Mound City, Missouri, as an Occupational Therapy Assistant providing vital rehabilitative care in a supportive environment. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of $36.85/hour, flexible daytime schedule, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to your professional growth. This is a long-term, full-time position starting on 07/27/2026 and ending on 10/26/2026perfect for those seeking a stable and rewarding assignment.
Quick Facts
- Location: Mound City, MO 64470
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- End Date: 10/26/2026
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
- Hours/Week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Contract (W-2)
- License/Certs: Active State Licensure/Registration (as applicable)
- Experience: Prior experience in long-term care preferred
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $36.85/hour
- Pay Package: Discussed upon application
- Benefits:
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
- 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment
What Youll Do
- Support patients with cognitive and/or physical functioning disorders through evidence-based interventions under supervision.
- Perform rehabilitative treatments including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, modalities, and assistive device use.
- Assess patient progress and communicate findings to supervising Occupational Therapist for treatment adjustments.
- Document all treatments, patient progress, and compliance in electronic health records.
- Provide consultation to patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans.
- Participate in care conferences, team meetings, and training sessions.
- Support the supervision of students under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Adhere to all relevant practice acts, ethics, and regulatory requirements.
What You Need
Required:- Active State Licensure/Registration as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Relevant experience in long-term care or rehab settings preferred
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with a healthcare team
Preferred:- Prior experience supporting patients with cognitive/physical disorders in LTC
About the Assignment
This assignment at a leading facility in Mound City, MO, focuses on delivering high-quality occupational therapy services to residents in a long-term care environment. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to improve patient outcomes through personalized rehabilitation plans, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced OTAs seeking a meaningful, impactful role with a respected organization.
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