Posted 22 days ago
Occupational Therapist Assistant
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Occupational Therapist Assistant at US Physical Therapy in Gillette, WY. Supports patients through individualized, outpatient treatment plans under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, helping them achieve meaningful progress and improved quality of life. Works with a collaborative team in a fast-growing community with strong mentorship and career development pathways.
About this role
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Hourly rate of $26.00/hour - $38.00/hour
This position is eligible for a $3,000 sign on bonus!
Build Your Career Where You’re Supported, Valued, and Inspired
Looking to start (or grow) your OT career in a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally? Join our team in Gillette, Wyoming—a welcoming, fast-growing community where opportunity, mentorship, and lifestyle come together.
Why Join Our Team
We are a therapist-owned and operated company that truly understands what clinicians need to feel successful, supported, and fulfilled. Your growth and well-being are our priority.
- Structured mentorship program for new grads and developing clinicians
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Clear pathways into leadership and management
- Fun, supportive team culture with strong community roots
-Competitive wage
- Excellent health and retirement packages
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education (CEU) support
Live Where Opportunity Meets Lifestyle
Gillette offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and quality of life:
- A young, working-age population with strong community roots
- Safe neighborhoods and short, easy commutes
- A growing restaurant and local business scene
- True small-town feel with big opportunities for growth
- Easy access to the Black Hills and Bighorn Mountains for hiking, skiing, and weekend adventures
About the Role
You’ll work in a collaborative outpatient setting focused on individualized, patient-centered care. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll be supported in developing your skills and advancing your career.
Start Your Career Strong
We are actively hiring and welcome new graduates to apply.
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support patients through treatment plans, helping them achieve meaningful progress and improved quality of life.
Qualifications & Skills:
Strong understanding of upper extremity and hand treatments
Proficiency in manual therapy techniques
Knowledge of occupational therapy stretches and exercises
Physical strength and stamina, including the ability to safely lift and assist patients
Ability to follow and execute detailed instructions accurately
Skilled in measuring range of motion
Understanding of how to progress treatment plans
Ability to recommend modifications to the Occupational Therapist when appropriate
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Strong attention to detail, reporting skills, and documentation accuracy
Proficiency in manual therapy, stretches, and range of motion measurement
Qualifications
- NBCOT certified; graduate from an accredited college
- Current state of Wyoming license
- Outgoing and energetic personality
Additional Information
Compensation and benefits:
- Hourly rate of $26.00/hour - $38.00/hour
- Sign- on bonus of $3,000
- Highly competitive benefits package
- Including health, dental, vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401k retirement plan, disability, and life Insurance
- Corporate discount plans
- Quarterly bonus program
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Reimbursement for fees associated with Board Clinical Specialty Certification
- Infinite opportunities for future professional growth in clinical excellence and leadership
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