PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant

Apploi; Highwood (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in Highwood, IL. Working under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will support treatment plans and help patients achieve functional outcomes. You will assist with all phases of therapy and document progress in charts after each visit.

You will communicate with the supervising therapist, Rehab Director, and facility staff to ensure coordinated care and excellent patient experiences.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient's needs.
• Assist patients under supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Record patient progress and conditions after each visit.
• Communicate with the supervising therapist and facility staff to coordinate care.

Skills

Patient care

Treatment planning

Communication with team

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.