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Occupational Therapy Assistant

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our Rehabilitation Services department.

Responsibilities
  • Select and administer appropriate occupational therapy treatment plans to patients, providing education and support to patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Work under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist to provide input on patient discharge plans and ensure seamless transitions.
  • Provide clear and concise patient care documentation, adhering to departmental standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Supervise support personnel and students within departmental clinical education guidelines.
  • Administer direct patient care for an estimated 65% of hours worked, identifying opportunities for licensed physical therapist intervention and following through with care treatment plans.
  • Complete all related medical documentation in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to established policies and procedures.
  • Assist in monitoring quality management indicators and demonstrate competency through annual completion of written and/or demonstration-style competency examinations.
  • Delegates responsibilities to support staff, promotes the philosophy and objectives of Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, and presents inservices to Rehabilitation Services department and/or NMH staff.
  • Maintains open communication with internal contacts, participates in an ongoing mentorship program, and participates in applicable interdisciplinary rounds.
Qualifications
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant Certification, NBCOT
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant License, Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulations
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.