Licensed Therapist / Occupational Therapy / Illinois / COTA
Company: Therapist Job Board
Location: Rockford
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
COTA ? Certified Occupational TherapistSNF1+ to 2 years of
experience***For fastest results to be considered for this
opportunity, please email your resume to mac@(Click Apply Now to
apply to this job)***Job DescriptionWe are looking for an
Occupational Therapy Assistant. With our company, you can really
care for your patients ? and your thoughts, opinions and expertise
will always be respected. Our benefits package is outstanding. And
our regular shifts help you balance your career and your personal
life.POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapy Assistant
implements occupational therapy programs and provides occupational
therapy treatments to patients to facilitate increased independence
and functioning, under the supervision of an Occupational
Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Implements patient?s individualized
treatment plan as established by the primary Occupational
Therapist, including application of therapeutic techniques in such
areas as cognitive skills, muscle strength, ?coordination,
endurance, mobility, perceptual abilities, sensory awareness,
sitting and standing tolerance, balance, activities of daily
living, joint protection, work simplification, orientation and
physical agent modalities. 2. Works with other members of the
rehabilitation team to develop programs and activities consistent
with the needs and capabilities of each patient. 3. Instructs
patients, families and other caregivers in the skills and
techniques of the occupational therapy treatment program under the
supervision of the Occupational Therapist. 4. Maintains appropriate
and timely documentation for all patients treated. 5. Attends and
contributes to patient care, staffing conferences and other
required meetings as a representative of occupational therapy,
under the direction of the Occupational Therapist. 6. Puts Patient
Service First: Ensures that patients and families receive the
highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere
which recognizes the individuals? needs and rights.
OTA1Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Graduate of an accredited
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program according to AOTA & ACOTE
standards. 2. Initial certification obtained from the National
Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. 3. S/he must be
licensed and/or eligible for licensure as required in the state of
practice. As one of the nation?s largest long-term care and
rehabilitation providers, we offer a generous and wide-ranging
compensation and benefits package from day one.For fastest results
please email your resume directly to mac@(Click Apply Now to apply
to this job)Thank You!Have a great day!Send a friend my way and you
could earn $1K!
Keywords: Therapist Job Board, Rockford , Licensed Therapist / Occupational Therapy / Illinois / COTA , Healthcare , Rockford, Illinois
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