Oasis Therapy Services is an agency committed to providing exceptional therapy services to seniors. Our team includes experienced and compassionate physical, occupational, and speech therapists specializing in senior care. We offer rehabilitation, pain management, and cognitive and speech therapy. Our priority is the comfort and well-being of our clients, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment.
Oasis Therapy Services is seeking a full-time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide rehabilitation services in senior care and skilled nursing facility (SNF) settings in Prospect Heights, Illinois.
Available employment options:
EMR: Net Health
Responsibilities
- Provide occupational therapy treatments under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist.
- Implement individualized treatment plans focusing on daily living skills, mobility, safety, and independence.
- Assist residents with therapeutic activities, adaptive techniques, and equipment use.
- Monitor resident progress and report changes or concerns to the supervising Occupational Therapist.
- Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, safety strategies, and daily living techniques.
- Collaborate with the rehabilitation team and complete accurate, timely Net Health documentation.
- Participate in required Occupational Therapist supervision and maintain supervision records in accordance with Illinois regulations.
Qualifications
- Active and current Illinois Occupational Therapy Assistant license issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
- Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant program meeting Illinois licensure requirements.
- Successful completion of the NBCOT examination for Occupational Therapy Assistants.
- Current NBCOT COTA certification in good standing is preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively while maintaining required Occupational Therapist supervision.
- Experience in geriatric rehabilitation, senior care, or skilled nursing facilities is preferred.
Why Join Oasis?
- Full-time opportunity with consistent scheduling.
- Competitive compensation.
- Supportive leadership and professional growth opportunities.
Benefits
Eligibility varies by employment type:
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Merit-based annual increase of up to 2%
- CEU reimbursement of up to $2,000 per year