Occupational Therapy Assistant - Aliya of Palatine

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

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation invites qualified occupational therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. Working under an occupational therapist, you will assist in delivering individualized plans of care and help patients achieve meaningful functional outcomes.

You will participate in implementing OT treatment programs, document patient progress, and communicate with the OT, rehab director, and facility staff to ensure coordinated care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of OTA program and eligible for licensure in IL
• Experience assisting OT with treatment plans
• Ability to document patient progress accurately

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing OT treatment programs based on patient needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of OT treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record conditions and responses in charts.
• Provide continuous communication with OT, Rehab Director, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard OT equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Equipment operation

Education

Associate Degree in OTA

Tools

EMR systems

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.