Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant InReach Rehab is seeking a flexible and dedicated full-time or part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (or OT) to join our team at Brown County Hospital in Ainsworth, Nebraska. This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about helping patients regain independence, improve daily function, and enhance their quality of life in a collaborative rural healthcare environment.

InReach Rehab is a family-oriented company committed to strengthening rural rehabilitation teams. We proudly support 23 hospitals, primarily across the Midwest, providing clinicians with the opportunity to grow within a connected and supportive network. We view our employees as our greatest resource and invest in their success through mentorship, teamwork, and professional development.

Our compensation package includes competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, a monthly incentive plan , a generous CEU allowance, and ample time off. New graduates are encouraged to apply, with salary based on experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a progressive, growing team of healthcare professionals. Apply today and become a valued member of our team!

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide high-quality occupational therapy services under the direction of an OT. Assist in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence. Lead therapeutic activities addressing ADLs, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety. Document patient progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical records.

Educate patients and families on home programs and strategies to support daily function. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment. Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and other healthcare staff to ensure coordinated care. Monitor patient responses and adjust interventions as appropriate under OT guidance.

Participate in professional development and contribute to a positive team culture.

Requirements

Graduate of (or anticipated graduation from) an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Current Nebraska COTA license (or eligibility). Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and functional outcomes. Interest in rural healthcare and collaborative teamwork.

Benefits

Health Insurance, Dental and Vision 401 (k) with matching contribution Life Insurance Short and Long-term disability FSA & HSA Continuing Education Allowance Professional reimbursement (fees, dues and liability insurance) InReach is an E-Verify employer. Posters available upon request.