Cert Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Job at Kindred Healthcare

Kindred Healthcare Joliet, IL 60435

Description


Ascension Joliet ARU- Joliet, Illinois

*Cross training will be provided and candidates may float between MedSurg and Acute Rehab.*

Alternate schedules are available if needed: Tues-Saturday, Wednesday-Sunday, Wednesday-Saturday, or Thursday-Sunday.

LifePoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve.

Success within a company doesn’t just happen. It requires committed teams of talented people who understand and embrace an organization’s goals and work together at the highest level to achieve them. Join our team of interdisciplinary doctors, nurses, therapists and other experts today!

Responsibilities
  • Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
  • Assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
  • Document patient care, regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
  • Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
  • Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.
  • Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have certification from the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
  • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program culminating in an associate;s degree.
  • Current and valid state OTA license or certificate of practice or equivalent in the states where services are rendered.
  • CPR certification (when required).
  • Med Surg ICU experience is a plus, but not required
Benefits
This position offers an exceptional pay rate and benefits package including:
  • Medical and Dental Insurance Plans
  • Vision Coverage
  • Vacation
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Group Legal Plan
  • Laser Eye Surgery Discount Plan



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