PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant - Arcadia of Jacksonville

Enhance Rehab; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation in Illinois is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dynamic team. Under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist, you will help treat patients by implementing individualized plans of care and supporting therapy goals.

You will participate in ongoing patient evaluations, document responses to treatments, and communicate findings with the Occupational Therapist, Rehab Director, and facility staff to ensure high-quality outcomes and consistent

Qualifications

• Qualified occupational therapy assistant required.
• Experience in patient care and documentation.
• Strong communication with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist in treating patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment programs.
• Assist patients with all phases of therapy and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record conditions and responses to treatments.
• Provide continuous communication with the Occupational Therapist, Rehab Director and facility staff; operate standard OT 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.