PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant

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

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking a qualified occupational therapy assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will help implement individualized treatment plans and support patients through their rehabilitation journey.

You will participate in treatment sessions, document patient progress, and communicate with therapists and facility staff to ensure high-quality care and functional outcomes.

Qualifications

• Qualified occupational therapy assistant,
• Experience assisting Occupational Therapists is beneficial.
• Strong communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Occupational Therapists.
• Assist in developing and implementing treatment programs based on patient needs.
• Provide treatment to patients according to OT guidance and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record responses in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with the Occupational Therapist, Director of Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard 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.