Occupational Therapy Assistant - Home Care

OSF HealthCare • Loves Park, IL

35d • $27 - $32

About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant, under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist, assists in administering the Occupational Therapists' treatment plan.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• State license as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and NBCOT registration
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• Valid Driver’s license and Insurance (Home Care only)
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills to communicate effectively with patients and families. Additionally, communicates effectively with other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information.
• Analytical ability to identify and report changes in patient’s condition to an Occupational Therapist.
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in hospital or Home Care setting

Benefits

• OSF offers an environment that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary.
• Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees