COTA-Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Burbank (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified occupational therapy assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will help treat patients by following an individualized plan of care.

You will assist with treatment programs, document patient progress, discuss responses with the OT and rehab director, and ensure proper use of standard equipment. If you value collaborative care and hands-on therapy, apply now.

Qualifications

• Licensed occupational therapy assistant (OTA) or eligible for licensure.
• Experience collaborating with occupational therapists and rehab teams.
• Ability to follow individualized care plans and document progress.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of an OT.
• Develop and implement treatment programs based on each patient’s plan.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record conditions and responses after each visit.
• Provide ongoing communication with OT, Rehab Director, and facility staff; operate standard OT equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Treatment planning

Communication

Equipment operation

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified occupational therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation occupational therapist assistant, working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Occupational Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of Occupational Therapist, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient’s particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of Occupational Therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Occupational Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment.