Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - Military veterans preferred

About the Organization Community Physical was founded in 1986 by Bob Tripicchio, PT, MS, DSc, on the premise that people are the most important asset of any organization. CPT was devoted exclusively to the delivery of home care services until 1996, when we expanded to include outpatient services and skilled nursing facility staffing and management services. Throughout this growth period, CPT has remained focused on maintaining a practice that creates values for employees so as to leverage the best possible knowledge possible. Category Healthcare Description '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 Estates BarringtonStatus: full-time 40hrs weekCommunity 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 facilitiesMemory careAssisted and Independent LivingOutpatient ServicesCPT 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 and understand how vital therapy services are 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 per the goals of CPT and FacilityMaintain the standards for rehabilitation servicesPerform administrative duties as necessary for the day-to-day operations of the rehab departmentDevelop a good rapport with the patient, their family members and third-party payers, and any others involved in the total management of the patientQualifications:Graduate of an accredited occupational therapist assistant program approved by the AOTACertified by NBCOT as COTALicensed, certified, or registered to practice in the State of Illinois or Wisconsin as an occupational therapist assistantFunctions according to the AOTA Code of Ethics and Standards of PracticeBenefits OverviewWe offer a competitive salary and benefits packages includes:MedicalRx PlanDentalVisionLife InsuranceShort-term, Long-Term Disability,Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent)401(k) Retirement Savings ProgramPaid Time Off and Paid Sick LeaveSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferred. Knowledge of Net Health a plus however we are willing to train. New grads are welcome to apply.Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Position Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Position RequirementsLocation Alden Estates Barrington This position is currently accepting applications.