Impactful Geriatric OT Assistant for Skilled Nursing

Renewal Rehab; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab in Illinois seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. This on-site position delivers evidence-based interventions to promote functional independence and safety while collaborating with occupational therapists and an interdisciplinary team.

You will implement treatment plans, complete timely documentation, and educate patients and families, contributing to meaningful outcomes for older adults

Qualifications

• Must hold valid COTA credential.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred.
• Ability to work on-site and 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 progress notes.
• Educate patients and families on therapy goals and home programs.

Skills

Compassionate

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification

Job description

Renewal Rehab in Illinois seeks a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. This on-site position delivers evidence-based interventions to promote functional independence and safety while collaborating with occupational therapists and an interdisciplinary team.

You will implement treatment plans, complete timely documentation, and educate patients and families, contributing to meaningful outcomes for older adults