Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

?To work together as a team, providing and stimulating improvement of the whole, while fostering individuality and professional growth.?

Job Title: Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Locations Available: Alden Park Strathmoor

Status: full-time 30-40hrs week

Community Physical Therapy (CPT) is a leading provider in the greater Chicagoland and southern Wisconsin area. Our board-certified therapists offer Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies in post-acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities, in the home setting, and at outpatient locations.

About CPT:

CPT provides:

Rehabilitation services in skilled nursing facilities

Memory care

Assisted and Independent Living

Outpatient Services

CPT remains focused on maintaining a practice that creates value for employees, including personal and professional growth.

 Why CPT?

Community Physical Therapy is a unique practice in many ways. Our President and management team members are all licensed therapists who understand the vital role therapy services play in promoting wellness, restoring function, and improving the quality of life of each patient we treat. 

How we accomplish this:

We practice using an evidence-based, patient-focused mentality.

CPT employs physical, occupational, and speech therapists, nurse navigators, and fitness trainers to provide comprehensive services.

Numerous specialty accreditations and achievement awards demonstrate our caring and positive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

Adhere to the policies and procedures for the provision of therapy services under the goals of CPT and Facility

Maintain the standards for rehabilitation services

Perform administrative duties as necessary for the day-to-day operations of the rehab department

Develop a good rapport with the patient, their family members and third-party payers, and any others involved in the total management of the patient

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant program approved by the AOTA

Certified by NBCOT as COTA

Licensed, certified, or registered to practice in the State of Illinois or Wisconsin as an Occupational Therapist Assistant

Functions according to the AOTA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice

Benefits Overview

We offer a competitive salary and benefits packages which include:

Medical

Rx Plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term, Long-Term Disability,

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent)

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred. Knowledge of Net Health a plus however we are willing to train. New grads are welcome to apply.