OT Assistant — Outpatient Rehab with Growth & Mentorship

SSM Health Physical Therapy; O'Fallon (IL); On-site; USD 33,751 - 50,144; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan

Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Tuition Assistance

National Continuing Education courses

Job summary

SSM Health Physical Therapy in O'Fallon, IL, is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for their specialized outpatient rehabilitation program. The role involves assisting with therapy plans under supervision and enhancing patient care services.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate’s Degree in an OT Assistant program and be CPR certified. The position offers a generous benefits package including PTO, 401(k) plans, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) required.
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the therapy plan of care under supervision.
• Delegate and direct supportive personnel for patient care services.
• Communicate with supervising OT regarding patient assessments and treatment plans.
• Participate in education of patients, families, and coworkers.
• Perform professional duties within the scope of practice.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Collaboration

CPR certification

Education

Associate’s Degree in OT Assistant program

Job description

SSM Health Physical Therapy in O'Fallon, IL, is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for their specialized outpatient rehabilitation program. The role involves assisting with therapy plans under supervision and enhancing patient care services.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate’s Degree in an OT Assistant program and be CPR certified. The position offers a generous benefits package including PTO, 401(k) plans, and tuition assistance.