OT Assistant - PRN Days | Rehab Support & Care

Anderson Hospital; Maryville (IL); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant for PRN daytime shifts in Illinois. The OTA will implement and follow the plan of care established by a registered occupational therapist while delivering safe, patient-centered care across age groups.

The role requires licensure in Illinois and at least one year of healthcare experience, with strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with patients, families, and the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an occupational therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
• Current licensed in the State of Illinois.
• One year experience in the health care setting is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment and implementation of patient and family needs within the parameters of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
• Promote safe and effective care to all age groups.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - PRN DAYS (60386)

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Overview

Salary Range

$19.87 - $32.54 Hourly

Position Type

PRN (8 Hours)

Job Shift

Days

Category

Rehab/Therapy Services

Description

Job Summary: The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for the patients assigned to her/him. The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for following the plan of care established by the registered occupational therapist.

Job Responsibilities:

The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for providing the safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment and implementation of patient and family needs within the parameters of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery and rehabilitation. The occupational therapy assistant promotes safe and effective care to all age groups.

Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

Education Level: Graduate from an occupational therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Certification/Licensure: Current licensed in the State of Illinois.

Experience Requirements: One year experience in the health care setting is required.

Other Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.