Occupational Therapy Assistant Job in Mound City, MO

Tide Health Group – Tiffany Heights is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) for a 91-day travel assignment in Mound City, Missouri. This is a daytime position working 5 days per week, 8-hour shifts with no on-call or weekend requirements.

Position Overview

You will provide rehabilitative and skilled treatment interventions to long-term care patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. Your work will focus on supporting patients with cognitive and physical functioning disorders through evidence-based practice and therapeutic activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and assistive device training
• Assess patient progress and communicate with your supervising Occupational Therapist to adjust treatments
• Report treatment outcomes and effectiveness to the supervising therapist
• Provide consultation to patients, families, caregivers, and care team members
• Document all treatment information, including treatment minutes, in the electronic health record system per regulatory requirements
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings
• Work with your supervisor to obtain necessary durable medical equipment and supplies
• Support students under the guidance of the Occupational Therapist
• Attend required facility and company trainings, in-services, and conferences

Requirements

• Current COTA license and Missouri state license
• Minimum 1 year of OTA experience
• Long-term care or rehabilitation experience required
• Adherence to NBCOT/AOTA practice standards and code of conduct

Compensation and Schedule

Weekly pay: $1,696. Assignment begins July 27, 2026, and runs for 91 days. Days shift, Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day.