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Join Our Team at Iowa Ortho! Iowa Ortho is thrilled to announce the growth of our Physical and Occupational Therapy Clinics! We are on the lookout for a passionate and dedicated Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to serve at our outpatient rehab locations in vibrant Downtown Des Moines. If you’re committed to delivering exceptional patient care and exceeding national outcome standards, we want you on our team! Why Choose Iowa Ortho? At Iowa Ortho, we don’t just care about our patients—we care about our team! Join a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and you’re encouraged to be your best every day. We’re committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and our community. What We Offer: · Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends! · Competitive Compensation: Earn above market rates with additional profit-sharing opportunities. · Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more! · Professional Growth: Continuing education funds, MedBridge subscription, mentoring, shadowing, and leadership training opportunities. Our Commitment to Excellence: Iowa Ortho is a leader in high-quality, cost-effective orthopedic care. With 27 specialty physicians and 13 locations throughout central Iowa, we are dedicated to providing unparalleled care to our patients and their families. Our licensed physical and occupational therapists utilize state-of-the-art rehabilitation techniques, with seamless access to referral sources, patient records, imaging studies, and more to ensure optimal recovery. Position Responsibilities: · Deliver individualized, quality-oriented therapy programs, including assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and education. · Uphold clinic policies and regulatory standards while demonstrating superior clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. · Engage in collaborative communication with team members and actively identify patient learning needs. · Foster a professional image and a supportive team environment. · Utilize strong organizational skills to prioritize patient care effectively. Minimum Qualifications: · Associates degree from accredited college/university for Physical Therapist Assistant. · Current, active, and unencumbered license to practice in Iowa (open to candidates with pending licensures or those preparing for their board exam within six months). At Iowa Ortho, we are proud to serve our community, helping our friends and neighbors get back on their feet. If you're ready to make an impact and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply today! Equal Employment Opportunity: Iowa Ortho provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. This position requires a background check upon acceptance. Req#3410

Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA - PRN. Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Current li

Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or

Title: Assistant or Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy - 998205. CPHS offers a range of undergraduate and professional degree programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with majors in Clinical & Medical Sciences, Public Health, and Health Care Administration; Master’s in C

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant required. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Full Time - Greater Southside Health & Rehabilitation - Des Moines, IA. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Leadership opportunities, recognition, support, collaboration, one clinical, in-house therapy.

Assist patient preparing for therapy and return trip. Clean and prepare equipment for therapy session. Record data progress during therapy session.

Summary: Provide occupational therapy and related services for patients under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist (OT) while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities and clients in accordance with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and within Relian

Occupational Therapy Assistant. Under the supervision of the Licensed Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant treats patients for difficulties with mobility, cognition, function, strength, positioning and also the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living. Act as cli

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Full Time - Greater Southside Health & Rehabilitation - Des Moines, IA. Leadership opportunities, recognition, support, collaboration, one clinical, in-house therapy.

Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply. Degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program. Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Occupational Therapy Assistants to join us in Sioux City and the surrounding are

On assignment the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapy Assi

Job DescriptionDescription: Blue Stone Therapy is certified as a Great Place to Work! Seeking PRN PTA support in Pleasant Hill! Blue Stone Therapy was founded in 2009 and provides contract physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology to communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Our focus is to deliver optimal, individualized rehabilitation by highly skilled professional therapists while developing long-term partnerships between our staff and the communities they serve. Are you passionate about enhancing lives? We are seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team! As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to assist with the delivery of physical therapy treatment interventions and services directly and indirectly, as outlined by an established treatment plan and in accordance with state practice guidelines. This position provides patient care to primarily adult and geriatric patients. Essential Key Job Responsibilities: • Provides therapeutic treatment in accordance with the patients’ established plan of care with a focus on functional and measurable outcomes., • Monitor patients' progress and report any changes to the Physical Therapist., • Participates in training programs for community staff, patients, families, and rehabilitation staff., • Assists Physical Therapist in establishing restorative nursing programs, as necessary, along with restorative nursing department efforts to provide appropriate comprehensive care to patients., • Successful completion of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work well in a team environment., • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. License and Certification: • Current valid Physical Therapist Assistant license to practice in appropriate state. Benefit Summary: • Comprehensive healthcare options (Medical, Dental, and Vision), • Flexible Spending and Health Saving Account options, • 401(k) with employer contribution, • Employee Assistance Program, • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description Overview Concentra is a national health care company focused on improving America’s workforce, one patient at a time. Through our affiliated clinicians, we provide occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, physical therapy, and wellness services. Concentra also serves employers by providing a broad range of onsite health services in worksite medical facilities. Concentra is now hiring a PRN physical therapy assistant. Compassion and interpersonal skills come first in this position as hundreds of concerned patients will seek out your assistance to ease their pain each year. As a Concentra Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be personally rewarded as you assist your patients in conquering their injuries. Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, performs client treatment programs and activities as prescribed and provide technical assistance regarding therapeutic programs, methods, and equipment, in accordance with Concentra Medical Centers Injury Process Management and philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine. Qualifications • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program with an Associate’s degree, • Licensure/registration requirements of the state of jurisdiction

Job DescriptionDescription: About Concept Rehab As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team! Under the supervision of the Licensed Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant treats patients for difficulties with mobility, cognition, function, strength, positioning and also the patient’s ability to perform activities of daily living. The OTA also conducts in-services and training for patient caregivers and facility staff on an ongoing basis with regards to restorative and functional maintenance programs as well as areas of clinical care. Reports to Director of Operations and is responsible to Therapy Program Manager. The OTA communicates and collaborates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains impeccable, professional documentation of services in the medical record. CRI’s OTAs model and promote competent, courteous and professional services to internal and external customers to develop and maintain a competitive advantage. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB • Treat patients according to the treatment plan of care developed by and under the supervision of the Licensed Occupational Therapist., • Communicate with Occupational Therapist, the patient and/or family and facility staff any pertinent information concerning patient progress, problems and plans., • Participate in patient Plan of Care Meetings and Interdisciplinary Team Meetings., • Participate in in-service training programs for other staff in the facility., • Record treatment notes, progress notes, provide objective input for discharge summaries and complete daily billing of services per policy and procedure., • Instruct patient’s families and/or nursing staff in maintenance programs under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist., • Participate in discharge planning under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist., • Achieve or exceed the minimum productivity standard established by CRI., • Recommend any needed equipment to the Occupational Therapist which would facilitate improved delivery of clinical services., • Report any problems with department equipment to the appropriate personnel., • Act as clinical trainer for affiliating Occupational Therapy Assistant programs for area Universities and Colleges., • Comply with Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensure and Certification Standards., • Consistently portray the mission, vision, core values, cornerstones and professional image of Concept Rehab, exercise good judgment in the performance of the job. Strong relationship skills. Strong interpersonal skills. High emotional intelligence. Outstanding oral and written communications. Problem-solving, analytical and critical evaluation skills. Cultural awareness. Ethical practice. Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion. Maintain confidentiality. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Licensed in the state(s) where services are being provided as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Job Description This PRN Occupational Therapist (OTR) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) position assists with filling in periodic scheduling gaps due to high patient volumes or employee leaves. • Available hours are typically between 8AM-6PM, with occasional slight variations to meet unique scheduling needs., • Environment: Post-Acute Care, • Location: Ankeny, Iowa, • On rare occasions you may have the opportunity to travel to other On With Life clinic locations.What do Occupational Therapists (OTR) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) do?The OT or COTA provides professional occupational therapy services to persons with brain injury, spinal cord injury, and other neurological conditions. As a member of the transdisciplinary team, the OTR or COTA reviews and informs the rehabilitation plans of persons served. They provide direct treatment in the areas of:, • independent living/daily living skills, • sensory motor, • cognitive and psychosocial skills, • Competitive pay, • Company-paid life insurance & long-term disability insurance, • Early wage access (through ZayZoon), • Health, vision, & dental insurance, • Paid time off (PTO) + Sick Leave, • 401(k) match, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee assistance program (EAP), • Is willing to be a daily champion for our persons served, • Is team-oriented, a lifelong learner, and an excellent communicator in all formats: in-person, phone, email, etc., • Is a positive and compassionate person Is a servant leader who puts others before her/himself, treating all with dignity & respect, • Has some personal or professional experience with individuals with disabilities or special needs, • Is comfortable working with computers and electronic records, • Has experience with areas of independent living/daily living skills, sensory motor, cognitive and psychosocial skills, • An Iowa Occupational Therapist (OTR) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license

Job Description Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. As a Physical Therapist, you will provide rehabilitative services for the treatment of disabled, injured and diseased patients in a center in accordance with Concentra Medical Centers’ Injury Process Management and Concentra Medical Centers’ philosophy of rehabilitation in occupational medicine and Concentra policies, practices and procedures and applicable regulations. Responsibilities • Ensure delivery of high quality patient care services, • Perform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems, • Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment, • Ensure proper documentation of patient care, • Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies, • Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care, • Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities, • Inform Administrator of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely manner, • Plan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential, • Educate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs, • Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy, • Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures, • Secure prescription for each patient treated, • Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care, • Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary, • Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty, • Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars, • Communicates with the Outcome Assurance Injury Coordinator or the Case Manager for each patient, • Communication regarding the patients’ objective progress, compliance with the program, compliance with attendance of scheduled appointments, the therapist’s estimated time frame until discharged from therapy, • Participates in clinical instruction of university occupational therapy and/or occupational therapist assistant students, • Participates with the evaluation of the effectiveness of the rehabilitation quality management process and assist in new and improved processes Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, • Masters’ Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program, preferred, • Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility, • Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions, • Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism, • The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies, • Demonstrated willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required., • Demonstrated effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers and other employees, • Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of employees, • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, • Demonstrated computer skills, • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work medical environment, • Skill in developing and maintaining patient care records and writing reports, • Skill in time management, planning and workload control, • Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions, • Skill in developing and maintaining medical quality assurance and quality control standards, • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships with Management, patients, medical staff and the general public, • Must successfully complete orientation and training as well as demonstrate competency in all required physical therapy tasks

Job Description ABOUT US: Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time or PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to our staff in Des Moines, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and therapist managed company that operates throughout Iowa providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our associates. Our therapy teams succeed through patient tailored treatments, flexible scheduling, and effective communication to meet the individualized goals of each patient. PAY: Negotiable - Based on experience HOURS: 30-40 Hours/Week Flexible OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) BENEFITS: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • 401k, • Personal Day(s), • PTO, • Continuing Education, • Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an AOTA accredited program and Professional Licensure in the state of hire or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Occupational Therapy Assistant., • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills., • Utilizes effective time management skills., • Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) assist in the provision of screens, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment of caseload. Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist., • Participates in the clinical team process., • Provides teaching and training to caregiver staff. Participates in clinical program development., • Collects assessment data, as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist., • Provides training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising therapist. Prepares treatment materials and assists with other clerical duties as directed. #hc115080

Job Description ABOUT US: Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full-Time and PRN Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to our staff in Des Moines, IA for the Skilled Nursing setting. Millennium Therapy is a patient focused, therapist owned, and therapist managed company that operates throughout Iowa providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our associates. Our therapy teams succeed through patient tailored treatments, flexible scheduling, and effective communication to meet the individualized goals of each patient. PAY: Negotiable - Based on experience HOURS: 30-40 Hours/Week Flexible PHYSICAL THERAPIST BENEFITS • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • 401k, • Personal Day(s), • PTO, • Continuing Education, • Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant from an APTA accredited program and Professional Licensure in the state of hire or eligible for licensure in states that regulate the Physical Therapy Assistant., • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills., • Utilizes effective time management skills., • Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA) assist in the provision of screens, collection of assessment data, and direct treatment of caseload. Conducts resident screens (without interpretation) as directed by the supervising therapist., • Participates in the clinical team process., • Provides teaching and training to caregiver staff. Participates in clinical program development., • Collects assessment data, as part of the evaluation process, as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist., • Provides training to patients, residents, caregivers, and families according to the plan of care outlined by the supervising therapist. Prepares treatment materials and assists with other clerical duties as directed. #hc115078

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with a passion for helping older adults stay active, confident, and engaged in daily life? Our Symbria Rehab Team in Ankeny, IA is looking for its next PRN employee-owner to join a supportive, collaborative senior-living environment. PRN Cert

On assignment the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy

Papa John's - 1913 Guthrie Avenue - Responsibilities: Load and unload trucks accurately in a timely manner.Notify management of damaged or suspect product.Complete loading or receiving tasks to comply with PJFS Safety and quality standards.Operate fork trucks and other material handling equipment in

Plan and prepare meals; Assist with physical therapy exercises.

Actively Hiring! | Three-Month Contract | Receptionist Position | Norwalk Area.MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 6:40 AM to 7:00 PM.Greet patients warmly, manage check-ins, and create a positive first impression.Verify patient insurance and handle billing inquiries with co

Village Caregiving - 6500 University Avenue - Responsibilities: Provide essential support and care to clients in a one-on-one setting; Assist with mobility and patient transfer; Prepare meals and ensure proper nutrition; Perform light housekeeping tasks; Offer companionship and emotional support to

Remote Work From Home Administrative Assistant Admin - Part Time Market Research Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. Administrative assistant admin experience is not necessary. If you are

Office Assistant (West Des Moines, IA).

Administrative Assistant III - Finance. Join our innovative and dynamic organization as a strategic Administrative Assistant role reporting to the Vice President Controller and providing additional support to directors and members of the Finance teams.

The Receptionist greets and welcomes patients and visitors to the clinic, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a professional demeanor.They are responsible for managing the front desk responsibilities including maintaining patient flow; scheduling appointments; appropriately handling phone

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support for leaders and to ensure the efficient operation of the team or department.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings.By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.We

Administrative Assistant - Continental Fire Sprinkler. We are hiring an Operations Administrative Assistant based in our office in Omaha, NE. The Operations Administrative Assistant plays a key role in maintaining organized, efficient, and secure document workflows within the office environment.

The Receptionist will be responsible for managing the front desk, providing excellent customer service, and supporting the administrative needs of the organization.This role requires a professional demeanor, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Greeti

Iowa Orthopedic Center is actively seeking a Front Desk Receptionist or (Patient Experience Specialist) to support orthopedic providers in delivering high-quality patient care.The role is responsible for operating an efficient front desk and providing excellent customer service.The patient specialis