Occupational Therapy Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified occupational therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care.

This role emphasizes providing quality treatment, developing and implementing treatment programs, recording patient progress, and maintaining clear communication with the therapy team and facility staff, using standard

Qualifications

• 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.
• Develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment.
• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients by following an individualized plan of care.
• Record patient conditions and responses to treatments.
• Communicate with OT, Director/ Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply standard OT equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

OT equipment

Plan of care

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.