PRN Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant-COTA

Enhance Rehab; Illinois; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation company is seeking qualified occupational therapy assistants to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in patient treatment and support therapists by developing individualized care plans to enhance patient recovery and functional outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting in occupational therapy.
• Ability to implement treatment plans.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist treating patients by following individualized care plans.
• Discuss treatment and record patient conditions after visits.
• Develop and implement treatment programs.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Knowledge of therapy equipment

Tools

Occupational therapy 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.