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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job in Valley Park, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63088, USA
Listing for: BJC HealthCare
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Occupational Therapy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23 - 38 USD Hourly USD 23.00 38.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - $23-38 per hour
Location: Valley Park

BJC Health Care is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty:
    Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Discipline:
    Therapy
  • Duration:
    Ongoing
  • Employment Type:

    Staff

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Additional Information About the Role

Are you a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) looking to work in a highly dynamic therapy team in a Complex, Nationally Ranked Community Hospital? Missouri Baptist has an opening for a full-time COTA to work in an acute care setting.

Monday-Friday; 2 weekend days every quarter

We offer:

  • Work with a multidisciplinary team
  • Mentorship and Professional Development
  • BJC Benefits

Come join our BJC family today!

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.

Louis Children’s Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.

Louis metro area.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides skilled treatments to patients as prescribed by the physician and directed by a licensed occupational therapist as specified in their health care service setting.

Responsibilities

  • Implements treatment plan as developed by the licensed occupational therapist.
  • Collaborates with the licensed occupational therapist on an agreed upon frequency to assess and reassess patient’s plan of care, treatment goals and interventions.
  • Documents patient progress in daily notes and weekly notes (as applicable), as well as contributes recommendations to patient’s discharge note from occupational therapy
  • Reports on interventions and patient progress during assigned meetings and contributes to the screening and evaluation process.
  • Assists with guidance for clinical fieldwork students under the supervision of the licensed occupational therapist.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • Associate's Degree
  • - OT Assistant

    Experience

  • No Experience
  • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • COTA
  • Benefits and Legal Statement

    BJC Total Rewards

    At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
    • Disability insurance
      * paid for by BJC
    • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
    • 401(k) plan with BJC match
    • Tuition Assistance available on first day
    • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
    • Adoption assistance

    To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

    * Not all benefits apply to all jobs

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

    BJC Health Care Job . Posted job title:
    Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

    About BJC Health Care

    BJC Health Care is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St.…

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