Occupational Therapy Assistant - Full-Time
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our team in a long-term care/skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting. This role emphasizes professional growth, teamwork, and delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist (OT).
- Implement personalized care plans focused on functional goals.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes.
- Maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
- Ensure physician orders are current and obtained.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree from an AOTA-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
- Current state license as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).
- Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), if required by the state.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
New graduates are welcome, with mentorship opportunities available.