Job Description
Overview
Position: Pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA
Location: St Charles, IL
Schedule: Full Time
Compensation: $24.00-29.00 per hour
Incentives: Bonus and Student Debt Benefit Program
RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a pediatric Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!
We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more.
You will play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Come join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
- Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
- Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
- Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
Responsibilities
- Detail-Oriented: Observe, note and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals and ensure proper documentation of patient care.
- Education: Teach patients new ways of approaching tasks and how to break down activities into achievable components.
- High Standard of Care: Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/procedures and applicable regulations and corporate policies
- Personalized Treatment: Under the direction of a licensed occupational therapist, optimize patients' functional abilities and skills.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an ACOTA accredited occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program
- State COTA license (or license eligible)
- CPR certification
- Valid state driver's license
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Saint Charles, IL |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Salary | $24–$29 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Website | http://www.selectmedical.com/ |
About Company
Superior quality and care. Compassion and Respect. Results oriented. Teamwork. Resourcefulness. These are the core values upon which Select Medical was built. Since its founding in 1996, Select Medical has passionately focused on providing superior, patient-centered care that improves quality of life.Co-founded by Rocco Ortenzio and Robert Ortenzio, Select Medical began as a regional provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation. Contract therapy was added to the company's specialized health care offerings in 1997, and was quickly followed by the introduction of long-term acute care in 1998. In 1999, Select Medical made one of its largest acquisitions by purchasing NovaCare Physical Rehabilitation and Occupational Health. In three years, Select Medical had grown from a small start-up into a diversified health care company with a national presence. This progressive yet responsible growth was one attribute that led to the company's recognition as one of the Best Managed Companies in America by Forbes magazine.
Skills
- Autismunmatched
- CPR Certificationunmatched
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)unmatched
- Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
- Corporate Policiesunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Developmental Disabilitiesunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Driver's Licenseunmatched
- Eye Diseases/Disordersunmatched
- Genetic Diseasesunmatched
- Medical Diagnosisunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Occupational Therapyunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Pediatricsunmatched
- Prescription Drugsunmatched
- Progress Reportsunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Standards of Careunmatched
- Student Financial Servicesunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
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