Geriatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Renewal Rehab; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. In this on-site role, you will deliver evidence-based interventions to enhance functional independence, safety, and quality of life.

Working closely with Occupational Therapists and an interdisciplinary team, you will implement treatment plans, complete timely documentation, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• COTA licensed in the appropriate state.
• Experience with seniors in SNF or post-acute care preferred.
• Ability to educate patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based interventions to enhance functional independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Implement treatment plans in collaboration with Occupational Therapists and the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete timely documentation and communicate progress to patients, families, and care teams.

Skills

COTA

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification

Job description

Renewal Rehab seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. In this on-site role, you will deliver evidence-based interventions to enhance functional independence, safety, and quality of life. Working closely with Occupational Therapists and an interdisciplinary team, you will implement treatment plans, complete timely documentation, and educate patients and families. Renewal Rehab offers a collaborative, patient-centered culture, strong clinical support, and opportunities for professional growth while maintaining manageable caseloads and a focus on meaningful outcomes for older adults.