Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Freeport, IL At Pearl Pointe in Freeport, IL, we are committed to providing high-quality Skilled Nursing services to our patients. As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) on our team, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their goals and restore their independence.
About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated COTA to join our rehabilitation team. As a COTA at Pearl Pointe, you will work closely with our occupational therapists to design and implement customized treatment plans that promote patient independence and functionality. Your expertise will help patients develop, recover, or maintain the skills needed for daily living and work.
Responsibilities:
- Assist occupational therapists in the development and implementation of treatment plans
- Conduct evaluations and assessments of patients' occupational performance
- Design and lead adaptive training programs to enhance patients' daily living skills
- Provide supportive care and education to patients, families, and caregivers
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient treatments and progress
Requirements:
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or specialized training in occupational therapy a plus
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to maintain a safe and organized work environment
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Why Join Us:
At Pearl Pointe, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Our company slogan, "A healthy community requires a strong foundation," reflects our commitment to building strong relationships with our patients, staff, and community. If you are a motivated and dedicated COTA looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us create a healthier community, one patient at a time. Apply Now To join our team and start making a difference in the lives of our patients, please apply for the Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) role at Pearl Pointe in Freeport, IL.