Occupational Therapist Assistant
Listed compensation
$27.58-$31.88/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
- We Have a Place for YOU
- Apply Today! Find purpose and passion in your work with a team focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $27.58 - $31.88/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Paid mileage and drive time if traveling between communities
- Access to online continuing education courses & podcasts
- Scholarship program – awards up to $5,250 per year!
- Health, and dental, including applicable HSA & FSA
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No call required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, student loan benefits. Work with Presbyterian Homes & Services in Oak Park Heights, MN, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist Assistant provides treatment according to established plans of care and physician orders while monitoring patient progress. They also collaborate with the therapy team to adjust interventions and maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program and hold current licensure in the state of practice. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with older adults are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Assistant at Presbyterian Homes & Services a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Occupational Therapy occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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