Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Eden Senior Care, LLC; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

CEU reimbursement up to $2,000 per yr

Merit-based annual increase up to 2%

Job summary

Oasis Therapy Services in Burr Ridge, IL is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide one-on-one rehabilitation in a skilled nursing setting. The role supports an OT team with treatment under supervision and hands-on resident care.

Flexible scheduling with potential for additional hours, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in a patient-centric environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Geriatric, assisted living, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Follow treatment plans addressing ADLs, mobility, strength, coordination, and safety.
• Monitor residents' responses and report changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, adaptive techniques, and equipment.
• Complete accurate Net Health documentation and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Documentation

Education

Accredited OTA program graduate

Job description

Oasis Therapy Services is an agency committed to providing exceptional therapy services to seniors. Our team includes experienced and compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists specializing in senior care. We offer rehabilitation, pain management, and cognitive and speech therapy. Our priority is the comfort and well-being of our clients, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment. Contact us for personalized treatment plans to achieve optimal health and wellness.

Oasis Therapy Services is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide one-on-one rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing setting in Burr Ridge, Illinois.

Available Employment Options

• Full-Time
• PRN

EMR: Net Health

Responsibilities

• Provide treatments under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
• Follow treatment plans addressing ADLs, mobility, strength, coordination, and safety.
• Monitor residents' responses and report changes to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, adaptive techniques, and equipment.
• Complete accurate Net Health documentation and collaborate with the care team.

Qualifications

• Active and current Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant license.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
• Geriatric, assisted living, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Why Join Oasis?

• One-on-one treatments with no group or concurrent therapy.
• Flexible scheduling and potential for additional hours.
• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive leadership and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Eligibility varies by employment type:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Merit-based annual increase of up to 2%
• CEU reimbursement of up to $2,000 per year