- Valid Occupational Therapy Assistant license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- COTA Certification (NBCOT)
- Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy
- Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan
- Maintain and operate adaptive equipment and assistive devices integral to occupational therapy interventions
- Provide education to patients and care givers about occupational therapy techniques and strategies for effective self-management
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care and ensure continuity of treatment
- Monitor patient responses during treatment, accurately documenting outcomes in the medical record
- Promptly report findings to the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Provide care in diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community clinics, adapting interventions to meet the specific needs of each environment
- Adjust effectively to various clinical settings and evolving patient care needs, demonstrating flexibility in practice
- Prioritize tasks efficiently to manage multiple patients and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
- Maintain a safe treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards while addressing patients' comfort needs during therapy sessions
- Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
-
Job Description: · I. Position Summary: · Implement physical therapy programs and provide physical therapy treatment to clients to facilitate increased independence and functioning under the supervision of licensed Physical Therapists. · Member and partner of the patient care del ...
Chicago $28,000 - $52,000 (USD) per year3 hours ago
-
Join a Passionate Rehab Team at Norwood Crossing · Continuum Therapy Partners is excited to offer a part-time opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) at Norwood Crossing - a supportive, collaborative senior living community where your expertise makes ...
Chicago, IL Part time1 month ago
-
Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate clinic-based Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. · Eyas Landing - Avondale offers a unique opportunity to provide therapy through our Merlin Day Academ ...
Chicago $28,000 - $52,000 (USD) per year2 days ago
-
POSITION PURPOSE: · To assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists. · KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Implements and executes on established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. · C ...
Chicago, Illinois, , United States $28,000 - $52,000 (USD) per year4 days ago
-
Description · St. Catherine Rehab Center · Job Type: PRN | one Saturday a month minimum · Your experience matters · At Lifepoint Rehabilitation, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not j ...
East Chicago, IN, United States $28,000 - $52,000 (USD) per year4 days ago
-
The Physical Therapy Assistant will work in home health and must be able to rotate weeks as needed and work holidays. They will develop and maintain a restorative relationship with patients following Advocate's MVP of Compassion. · ...
Chicago, IL2 weeks ago
-
Overview · Symbria is seeking a high energetic Physical Therapist Assistant to join our EMPLOYEE-OWNED TEAM at St. Joseph's Village of Chicago in Chicago, IL · As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will play a vital role in the administration of treatment programs outlined by th ...
Chicago $40,000 - $50,000 (USD) per year Full time2 days ago
-
We are hiring a Occupational Therapy Assistant - Per Diem to join our growing and passionate team. · We support our clinicians with competitive pay, a collaborative work environment, and industry-leading clinical education so you can focus on what matters most: making a differenc ...
Chicago3 weeks ago
-
Part-Time Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Opportunity in Chicago IL · Join a Passionate Rehab Team at Norwood Crossing · ...
Chicago Part time1 month ago
-
Department: Quality Care Rehab · Location: Ascension Living Resurrection Village Life Center · Compensation: $ $38.00 / hour · Description · TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and l ...
Chicago $33 - $38 (USD)1 week ago
-
Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate clinic-based Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. · Eyas Landing - Avondale offers a unique opportunity to provide therapy through our Merlin Day Academ ...
Chicago $56,000 - $62,000 (USD)2 days ago
-
Datos importantes · Tipo de trabajo: Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant · Fusión Medica - La Misión Tuya En Acción – Descripción Requerimientos Esenciales Del Puesto Para Un Successful Professional occupational therapy assistant , debe tener lo siguiente: · Certificado con éx ...
Chicago $48,000 - $78,000 (USD) per year1 day ago
-
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant · Company: Fusion Medical Staffing · Location: Facility in Chicago, Illinois · Job Details · Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week travel assignment in Chicago, Illinois. As a ...
Chicago $100,000 - $128,000 (USD) per year3 days ago
-
By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curi ...
Chicago, IL4 days ago
-
Symbria is seeking a high energetic Physical Therapist Assistant to join its EMPLOYEE-OWNED TEAM at St. Joseph's Village of Chicago in Chicago. · ...
Chicago Full time2 weeks ago
-
· WE ARE INSIGHT: · At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service commu ...
Chicago, IL, $32,000 - $52,000 (USD) per year4 days ago
-
Blue Bird Day, a leading specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinic-based Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL. This is an opportunity to provid ...
W Irving Park Rd Chicago, Illinois, United States $56,000 - $62,000 (USD) per year1 week ago
-
Symbria is seeking a high energetic Physical Therapist Assistant to join our employee-owned team at St. Joseph's Village of Chicago in Chicago. · pAs a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you will work closely with the Physical Therapist to establish appropriate goals and execute ...
Chicago Full time2 weeks ago
-
We are seeking a dedicated Travel Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Chicago Illinois · ResponsibilitesAssist licensed physical therapists in implementing patient treatment plans · Evaluate patient progress and modify therapy sessions accordingly · Provide quality ca ...
Chicago, IL2 weeks ago
-
We are seeking a dedicated Travel Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team in Chicago. · Responsibilities include assisting licensed physical therapists and providing patient care. · ...
Chicago, IL2 weeks ago
Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant - Chicago - Fusion Medical Staffing
Description
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Chicago, Illinois
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapy Assistant for a 13-week travel assignment in Chicago, Illinois. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Summary:
The Occupational Therapy Assistant provides direct, hands-on therapeutic interventions to support patients in regaining or developing skills necessary for daily living. Working under the supervision of a licensed OT, the Occupational Therapy Assistant implements individualized treatment plans, assists with adaptive techniques and equipment, and educates patients and their families on strategies to enhance functional independence.Essential Work Functions:
Required Essential Skills:
Benefits Include:
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb5-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Hebrew SeniorLife- Chicago
-
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Part time Only for registered members Chicago, IL
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago, Illinois, , United States
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members East Chicago, IN, United States
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago, IL
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Full time Only for registered members Chicago
-
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago
-
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Part time Only for registered members Chicago
-
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago
-
Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant
Fusion Medical Staffing- Chicago
-
Travel Occupational Therapy Assistant
Fusion Medical Staffing- Chicago
-
Registry - Respiratory Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago, IL
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Full time Only for registered members Chicago
-
Physical Therapy Assistant-Outpatient
Only for registered members Chicago, IL,
-
Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members W Irving Park Rd Chicago, Illinois, United States
-
Physical Therapy Assistant
Full time Only for registered members Chicago
-
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago, IL
-
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
Only for registered members Chicago, IL