Flexible OT Assistant - Patient-First Care

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide range of benefits

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Flex for their Lemont location. This role involves assisting in occupational therapy under the guidance of a Registered Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include evaluating functional performance, implementing treatment goals, and documenting patient progress.

The ideal candidate should have an associate degree from an accredited program and a license to practice Occupational Therapy in Illinois. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an Occupational Therapy Assistant program accredited by ACOTE.
• License in Occupational Therapy in the state of Illinois.
• BLS from the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists in practice of occupational therapy under supervision.
• Implements safe and effective occupational therapy services.
• Completes daily notes reflecting patient’s treatment response.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Service Recovery

Creative Problem Solving

Education

Associate degree from an Occupational Therapy Assistant program

License in Occupational Therapy in Illinois

Job description

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Flex for their Lemont location. This role involves assisting in occupational therapy under the guidance of a Registered Occupational Therapist. Responsibilities include evaluating functional performance, implementing treatment goals, and documenting patient progress.

The ideal candidate should have an associate degree from an accredited program and a license to practice Occupational Therapy in Illinois. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment.