Team Lead - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Oasis Therapy Services is an agency committed to providing exceptional therapy services to seniors. Our team includes experienced and compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists specializing in senior care. We offer rehabilitation, pain management, and cognitive and speech therapy. Our priority is the comfort and well-being of our clients, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment.

Oasis Therapy Services is seeking a Team Lead – Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide one-on-one rehabilitation services, participate in care conferences, serve as a liaison with residents and staff, and assist the Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) with some managerial tasks across assisted living settings in Cannon Falls and Apple Valley, Minnesota.

Available employment options:

• Full-Time

EMR: Net Health

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy interventions delegated by and under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Carry out individualized intervention plans developed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, focusing on ADLs, mobility, safety, and independence.
• Participate in resident care conferences by sharing observations and progress updates within the scope of the role.
• Serve as a liaison among residents, facility staff, and the therapy team.
• Assist the DOR with some administrative, coordination, scheduling, and managerial tasks.
• Monitor residents’ progress and report changes, concerns, or the need for reevaluation to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Complete accurate Net Health documentation and collaborate with the care team.

Qualifications

• Active and current Minnesota Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Active NBCOT COTA certification in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation between Cannon Falls and Apple Valley.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently while following required Occupational Therapist supervision.
• Geriatric, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, care conference, or team leadership experience is preferred.

Why Join Oasis?

• One-on-one treatments with no group or concurrent therapy.
• Opportunity to combine resident care with team leadership responsibilities.
• Flexible scheduling and potential for additional hours.
• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive leadership and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Eligibility varies by employment type:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Merit-based annual increase of up to 2%
• CEU reimbursement of up to $2,000 per year