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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC

Freeport, IL
3 days ago
$32 - $34

Job Description

Join HealthPRO Heritage as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Freeport, IL, where you will provide compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions in a supportive team environment. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package while making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing treatment plans designed by Occupational Therapists
  • Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercises and manual therapy
  • Monitor and document patient progress and report observations
  • Educate patients and families on treatment protocols and self-care techniques
  • Accurately document patient treatments and responses
  • Collaborate with Occupational Therapists and other healthcare professionals

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program
  • Valid state licensure as an Occupational Assistant or license eligible
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and therapy equipment
  • Experience with electronic health record systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid Time Off (PTO)401KFree CEUS via CEU360