Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - Inpatient-PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant in Carbondale, IL. You will implement the plan of care under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist and participate in inpatient weekend/holiday coverage as required.

A IL OTA license (or pending) and BLS are required along with an Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy. Documentation must be accurate, timely, and complete.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree-Occupational Therapy Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Implements Plan of Care
• Measures and communicates progress towards goals
• Documentation is accurate, complete and timely
• Provides supervision to rehab techs and students
• Provide weekend and holiday coverage per department guidelines

Education

Associate's degree-Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for implementing occupational therapy plan of care under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.

Education

• Associate's degree-Occupational Therapy Assistant

Licenses and Certification

• Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant License (or letter from the state showing license pending and this job code would be 3545)
• BLS

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: N/A

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Implements Plan of Care
• Measures and communicates progress towards goals
• Documentation is accurate, complete and timely
• Provides supervision to rehab techs and students

Inpatient

• Provide weekend and holiday coverage per department guidelines

Compensation

• Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $26.62 To $41.26

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare. For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first-hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well-being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

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