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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Rehabilitation · 1097 Northwest Blvd Franklin, LA 70538 · Full-Time · Healthcare
$25–$35/hourly

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

InReach Rehab is seeking a flexible and dedicated full-time or part-time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team at Bayou Bend Hospital in Franklin, LA. This role is ideal for a clinician who enjoys helping patients regain independence, improve daily function, and enhance their quality of life while working as part of a collaborative rural healthcare team.

InReach Rehab is a family-oriented company committed to strengthening rural rehabilitation teams. We proudly support 23 communities, 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 a licensed Occupational Therapist.
  • Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence.
  • Lead therapeutic interventions addressing ADLs, IADLs, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety.
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate, timely clinical records.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on home programs and strategies to support continued progress.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment.
  • Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
  • Monitor patient progress and communicate treatment responses to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Participate in professional development and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture.

Requirements

  • Graduate of (or anticipated graduation from) an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
  • Current Louisiana OTA license (or eligibility).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent documentation and time-management 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.

 

Founded in 2006, InReach Rehab is a privately owned rehabilitation company dedicated to delivering exceptional physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech-language pathology (SLP) services to rural hospitals, primarily across the Midwest. We proudly serve 23 hospitals and their surrounding communities, making a meaningful impact on patient care and strengthening local healthcare systems.

Our mission is to strengthen rural rehabilitation teams through collaboration, mentorship, and continuous support. Guided by our core values of trust, teamwork, accountability, transparency, and leadership development, we strive to exceed expectations and set a high standard for rural rehabilitation.

We offer a supportive environment where clinicians can take on diverse caseloads, grow through mentorship, and expand their skills through professional development. With competitive benefits and collaborative resources, we empower our team to thrive—helping improve access to quality care and elevate healthcare in the communities we serve.

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

$25–$35/hourly