Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) - Wausau, WI


Healthcare - WI - Wausau, WI
Wausau, Wisconsin
Locations: Wausau, Marshfield, Merrill, Stevens Point
Posted On: February 23, 2026
Last Day to Apply: March 09, 2026
Pay: $30.00 to $35.00 per hour

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA)
Location: Wausau, WI 54401
Duration: 13 Weeks
Pay Rate: $30 – $35 per hour
Schedule: Day Shift | 8-hour shifts | 40 hours per week


Job Summary

The Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) works under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to help patients improve, regain, or maintain daily living and work skills. The OTA supports treatment plan implementation in settings such as rehabilitation, skilled nursing, acute care, outpatient, or school environments.


Responsibilities

  • Implement treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist

  • Assist patients with therapeutic exercises and mobility activities

  • Support development of fine motor skills and activities of daily living (ADLs)

  • Train patients on adaptive equipment and assistive devices

  • Monitor and document patient progress

  • Participate in care planning and team meetings

  • Educate patients and families on home exercise programs and safety


Requirements

  • Associate Degree from an accredited OTA program

  • Active state OTA license

  • NBCOT certification (if required)

  • BLS certification (if required)

  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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