OCC THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - PRN DAYS (62752)
About The Position
The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for the patients assigned to her/him. The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for following the plan of care established by the registered occupational therapist. The occupational therapy assistant is responsible for providing the safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment and implementation of patient and family needs within the parameters of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery and rehabilitation. The occupational therapy assistant promotes safe and effective care to the adult and geriatric age groups.
Requirements
- Graduate from an occupational therapy assistant curriculum approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
- Current licensed in the State of Illinois.
- One year experience in the health care setting is required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
Responsibilities
- Providing the safe and effective delivery of patient care through assessment and implementation of patient and family needs within the parameters of the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act in order to deliver care promoting optimal recovery and rehabilitation.
- Promoting safe and effective care to the adult and geriatric age groups.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
