Occupational Therapist Assistant- O'Fallon, IL
- Professional Therapy Services
- O Fallon, Illinois
- Full Time
Are you a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant looking for better work-life balance, a supportive team, and a company that values ethical patient care?
At Professional Therapy Services (PTS), you can build a rewarding full-time career with flexibility, professional growth, and a team committed to exceptional patient outcomes.
Why Join PTS? Achieve Work-Life BalanceWe believe exceptional patient care starts with supported clinicians. Enjoy:
- Consistent full-time schedule
- Flexible scheduling options
- Reasonable productivity expectations
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Mentorship and clinical support
PTS is committed to helping clinicians succeed professionally and clinically through:
- Company-supported specialization opportunities
- Discounted continuing education courses
- Unlimited CEUs through MedBridge
- Ongoing mentorship and training
Professional Therapy Services has delivered evidence-based therapy services for more than 40 years. With over 300 employees, PTS partners with leading healthcare organizations across Southern and Central Illinois.
Our settings include:
- Outpatient
- Inpatient
- Home Health
- Skilled Nursing Facilities
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Position SummaryThe Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to help patients achieve optimal functional outcomes and independence.
Qualifications- Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois under the Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act
- AOTA membership or eligibility preferred
- Strong clinical skills across a variety of patient populations and diagnoses
- Current CPR certification
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to pass criminal background check and drug screening
- Review patient information and assist with treatment planning
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions as established in the plan of care
- Complete accurate documentation and communication regarding patient progress
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate outcomes to supervising therapist and care team
- Maintain professionalism, empathy, and excellent customer service
- Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Participate in quality improvement and team development initiatives
PTS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Continuing education support
- Career advancement opportunities
Professional Therapy Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.