Occupational Therapy Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking qualified occupational therapy assistants to join our dynamic team. Working under an occupational therapist, you will help treat patients and follow individualized plans of care.

You will assist with all phases of therapy, discuss progress with patients, record responses in charts, and communicate with the therapist, director, and facility staff to ensure quality care. Join a growing team dedicated to excellent functional outcomes and hands-on training in a

Qualifications

• Qualified occupational therapy assistant (OTA)
• Experience collaborating with an occupational therapist
• Ability to assist with all phases of therapy and documentation

Responsibilities

• Assist treating patients under the supervision of an OT to implement individualized treatment programs
• Discuss treatment progress with patients and record responses in charts after visits
• Provide continuous communication with the OT, Director of Rehab, and facility staff
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment

Skills

Quality patient care

Plan of care

Staff communication

Tools

OT equipment

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.