Occupational Therapy Assistant

at OSF HealthCare (Main Office) in Urbana, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Overview

PRN Position
Inpatient work at Heart of Mary in Urbana including seeing patients on the inpatient rehab unit and on acute care floors.
At OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, our multidisciplinary team of clinicians is focused on providing high-quality care to their physical, occupational, and speech therapy patients in the acute care, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings. Our team approach to rehab creates an environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Clinicians are involved in performance improvement initiatives and have ample opportunities for continuing education hours through our Center for Expertise.
Expected pay for this position is $26.46 - $31.13/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist, assists in administering the Occupational Therapists' treatment plan.
Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensure/Certifications:
State license as Certified Occupation Therapist Assistant and NBCOT registration
CPR certification within 90 days of hire
Other skills/knowledge:
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served
Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Valid state driver's license
OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE