Last updated 0 days ago

Hillcrest Medical Center Oklahoma statewide Posted 6/2/2026

Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA

Therapy job in Catoosa, OK

25–$45/hrest.
Days · PRN / Per DiemOT licenseoccupational therapy

About This Role

This PRN day shift position at Hillcrest Medical Center involves providing occupational therapy support to patients in the Catoosa area. As a COTA, you'll assist with therapeutic activities, patient mobility, adaptive equipment training, and daily living skills under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Your schedule offers flexibility through per-diem shifts, making this ideal for candidates seeking variable hours or supplemental work. You'll work alongside a healthcare team using modern clinical tools and technology. This role suits certified or soon-to-be certified occupational therapy assistants who are patient-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable adapting to different patient needs and care environments.

Pay

$25–$45/hr

Setting

Rehabilitation / Hospital

Shift

Days · PRN / Per Diem

License

OT license

Listings updated regularly Review pay & requirements before applying

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Catoosa, OK

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your therapy role

Requirements

License Required

Active OT license in good standing in the state of employment

Experience

Experience requirements vary by employer.

Certifications

BLS typically required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active state license in your discipline (PT, OT, SLP, LCSW, LPC, BCBA, etc.) in good standing. Therapy licensure is state-specific — the PT, OT, and ASLP-IC compacts let you practice in member states without a separate license.

  • Is this a school-year or year-round position?

    School-based therapy roles typically follow a 9- or 10-month school-year calendar with summers off. Outpatient, hospital, home-health, and telehealth positions are year-round with PTO. Both options are widely available — check the job description for specifics.

  • What experience is expected?

    Most therapy roles welcome new grads through mid-career clinicians. Specialty positions (acute care, NICU, pediatric feeding, hand therapy) typically prefer 2+ years plus relevant certifications.

Apply for this Therapy Job

Submit your application and we'll help connect you with this or similar therapy opportunities.

Therapy Jobs in Catoosa, OK

Catoosa, Oklahoma therapy jobs include PT, OT, SLP and mental health positions across clinics, hospitals, schools and home health agencies.

Therapists in Catoosa can find roles in outpatient orthopedics, pediatrics, home health, school-based settings and telehealth. New grads and experienced clinicians are both in demand.

Similar Therapy Jobs

Full Job Details

Overview: Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Occupational Therapy Assistant in Tulsa, OK. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute. Responsibilities: Responsible for assisting the Occupational Therapist in providing Occupational Therapy services to patients/clients of all ages who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities, or changes in physical function and health status resulting from injury, disease, or other causes according to the established plan of care while under the supervision of a Occupational Therapist. Communicate and document results of treatment including patients' progress toward established goals according to department's policies and procedures. The incumbent serves as a resource person for the team and the department; participates in orientation of new staff and other health personnel. The incumbent participates in teaching activities for Occupational Therapy Assistant students and other health related students. The OTA works within practice guidelines as defined by Oklahoma state law. Qualifications: Job Requirements: Associates degree. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hi re or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. OK State License at Occupational Therapy Assistant (or temporary letter to practice). Preferred Job Requirements: NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy).

Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA
Catoosa, OK