Occupational Therapy Assistant

The Staff Pad
Helena, MT, 59604, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Join a small, mission-driven outpatient team with flexible clinic/home/community visits and CE support. Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA); full- or part-time outpatient schedule in Helena, MT; ongoing role with flexible hours; clinic, home, community visits; negotiable hourly rate; relocation and license fee assistance. - ACOTE‑accredited OTA associate degree - Current Montana OTA license or eligible to obtain - CPR certification - Valid driver’s license - Able to lift and perform active therapy duties
Full description
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Outpatient | Helena, MT

The Staff Pad has partnered with look to hire an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join a close-knit, mission-driven therapy team in Helena, Montana.

This is an outpatient-based role. The focus is simple - High-quality care, delivered in the setting that best supports each family.

Why This Role
  • Small practice with meaningful, long-term patient relationships

  • Collaborative team environment

  • Flexible service settings. Clinic, home, and community

  • Strong compensation and professional support

  • Entry-level candidates welcome

What You’ll Do
  • Provide therapeutic and self-care interventions to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR)

  • Monitor patient performance to ensure exercises and activities are completed safely and correctly

  • Participate in team meetings and case conferences to support coordinated care plans

  • Document daily treatment notes and weekly progress accurately and on time

  • Maintain treatment areas, therapy equipment, and supplies

  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment techniques under OTR guidance

  • Support administrative tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations



RequirementsWhat We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Current Montana OTA license, or ability to obtain licensures

  • CPR certification

  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills & Competencies

  • Compassion and patience when working with patients and families

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Physical capability to lift patients, carry equipment, and remain active throughout the day

  • High attention to detail and ability to follow treatment plans precisely

  • Strong organizational skills and respect for patient confidentiality



BenefitsCompensation & Benefits
  • Negotiable Hourly Rate (dependent on education and experience)

  • Relocation Assistance: Negotiable

  • Continuing Education Stipend

  • License Fee Reimbursement

Work Environment

  • Outpatient setting

  • Combination of clinic-based, in-home, and community services

  • Supportive team culture focused on quality care over volume




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