Certified OT Assistant (Part-time)

Accommodate Restore & Collaborate LLC; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Accommodate, Rehab & Collaborate, LLC is seeking a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for Meadowbrook Nursing & Rehabilitation in LaGrange, IL. You will work under the supervising therapist to deliver treatment plans and support residents’ therapy goals.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, effective communication with patients and families, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to enhance care quality and professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Illinois as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Comfortable with computers.

Responsibilities

• Providing treatment based off evaluations/plans of care created by the supervising therapist.
• Completing documentation accurately and promptly.
• Screening residents and individuals who may benefit from therapy.
• Communicating patient status and needs to patients, families, caregivers, or other care team members.
• Collaborating with and updating the supervising therapist on patient progress.
• Expanding clinical and professional knowledge through education and associations.
• Providing in-service training and participating in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Computer literacy

Education

Licensed in Illinois as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Description

Accommodate, Rehab & Collaborate, LLC is seeking a part-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for Meadowbrook Nursing & Rehabilitation in LaGrange, IL. The job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Providing treatment based off the evaluations/plans of care created by the supervising therapist.
• Appropriately and effectively completing documentation.
• Screening residents and individuals who may benefit from therapy.
• Communicating patient status and needs to the patients, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.
• Collaborating and updating the supervising therapist regarding the progress of the patients.
• Expanding and enhancing self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.
• Providing in-service training sessions or other educational presentations to members of the interdisciplinary team as needed.
• Supporting and participating in department operations/meetings.

Requirements

Requirements are as follows:

• Licensed in the state of Illinois as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Comfortable with computers.
• Preferred experience in a SNF, but we are open to other practice area experience.