Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

4 weeks ago

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States Life Care Center of Mount Vernon Full time

Life Care Center of Mount Vernon is situated in the picturesque Skagit Valley, renowned for its annual Tulip Festival. Residents enjoy a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, with access to local farmers' markets, art galleries, and outdoor recreational activities. The community's commitment to preserving its natural beauty makes it a delightful place to call home.

Life Care Center of Mount Vernon is a long-term care and post-acute care facility, well known for its extraordinary customer service, high-quality nursing and therapy services, and high employee morale and retention. We are currently looking for a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our team.

We offer:

* PRN: $40-$45/hr DOE
* Mentorship programs available - new grads welcome
* Continuing education and growth opportunities
* Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states
* In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments
* Breathtaking mountain view from the rehab gym and only 5 minutes outside of downtown Burlington

Position Summary:

The COTA Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:

* NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward

* Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (ASOT)

* Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.

* One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred

* CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements:

* Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate

* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail

* Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs

* Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times

* Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility

* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions:

* Follow occupational treatment plans for patients under the direction of the supervising OT

* Chart appropriately and timely

* Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately

* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

* Assist in the evacuation of patients

* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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