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Occupational Therapist or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

NIT

Occupational Therapist Or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Incredible opportunity to join the growing multi-disciplinary rehab team at the area's leading Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facilities in Des Moines and Ames, IA. Make a real difference in the lives of your patients by helping them reach their full potentials. Dedicated caseloads will include a mix of Part B in-house patients. We are seeking an OT / COTA for treatments.

Know someone who would be a great fit for this position? Refer them to us and we'll pay you a BONUS!

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a passionate clinician with excellent clinical skills who is dedicated to the highest levels of evidence-based outcomes for those we have the honor of treating. The candidate:

Must love the senior living population

Must have a creative interdisciplinary approach to patient care.

New to the LTC/SNF field or a newly graduated OT/ COTA? We have an incredible mentorship program to help launch your career into this fastest-growing field of healthcare.

Education: Degree from an accredited COTA program required or graduated from an Occupational Therapy Graduate program.

Licensure: Licensed in the State of Iowa or in process of application, CPR certification

NIT has locations throughout the state delivering care in SNF's, outpatient centers, peds, daycare centers, hospitals, and post-acute facilities. Headquartered in Waverly, NIT is celebrating our 26th anniversary of being a therapist-owned and operated employer of choice in the state of Iowa. We have clinics throughout the state delivering care in SNF's, outpatient centers, peds, day care centers, hospitals and post-acute facilities.

Contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io to learn more!

NIT
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