Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)- Up to $68K/yr!

Belle Fourche, SD 57717

Posted: 11/02/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Rehab Job Number: 161542

Job Description

Full-Time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) – Belle Fourche, SD

Connected Health Care is seeking a compassionate and motivated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time permanent position with one of our valued healthcare partners in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. This is a great opportunity for COTAs looking to grow in their career while serving a welcoming rural community.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to deliver individualized treatment plans

  • Assist patients in improving mobility, independence, and daily living activities

  • Monitor patient progress and document therapeutic outcomes

  • Educate patients and families on exercises and home treatment programs

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure high-quality patient care

  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory, safety, and facility guidelines

Education & Certification Requirements:

  • Associate’s Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Current South Dakota COTA license or eligibility to obtain

  • NBCOT certification required

  • BLS certification

  • Prior experience in a therapy or rehabilitation setting is preferred, but new grads are welcome

Explore Belle Fourche, South Dakota:

  • Located at the geographic center of the United States, Belle Fourche is known for its stunning natural surroundings and welcoming atmosphere

  • Close to the Black Hills National Forest, Spearfish Canyon, and Mount Rushmore – ideal for hiking, biking, and scenic drives

  • Spend weekends kayaking the Belle Fourche River or exploring local historic landmarks and museums

  • Short drive to Deadwood for entertainment, shopping, and dining

  • Enjoy small-town living with a low cost of living and tight-knit community

Take your career to new heights and make a difference in a community that truly values healthcare professionals.

For more information or to apply, contact:
Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com

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About Belle Fourche, SD

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