About this opportunity
Blue Stone Therapy lists this Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapy Assistant opportunity in cherokee, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapy AssistantBlue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®. Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.Occupational Therapist (OT) or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Cherokee, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist or an Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Accura HealthCare of Cherokee in Cherokee, IA.This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The OT or COTA will work as part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to improve activities of daily living, functional independence, upper extremity strength and coordination, cognitive function, and overall quality of life.What You'll Do – These will be different based on the positionProvide skilled occupational therapy services to adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation settingPerform patient evaluations and develop plans of care (OT) or implement treatment programs under the direction of a supervising Occupational Therapist (COTA)Deliver therapy focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, coordination, cognitive skills, and safety awarenessMonitor patient response to treatment and adjust interventions in collaboration with the therapy teamMaintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelinesComplete timely and accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirementsCollaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomesRequirementsWhat You Bring – These will be different based on the positionGraduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant programCurrent OT or COTA license (or eligibility for licensure) in the applicable stateExperience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferredStrong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skillsCommitment to patient-centered care and professional standardsWhy Blue Stone Therapy?We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) with employer contributionEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidaysAnd moreBenefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
cherokee, IA, 51012, US
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