PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

11 days ago
Illinois$62.4K - $79KPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Nexus at Chicago Heights as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – SNF/Long Term Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and administer treatment programs for residents and patients with temporary or long-term disabilities to relieve pain, restore or improve function, and promote healing.
  • Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care, under the supervision of the supervising Occupational Therapist.
  • Educate residents, families, and staff regarding therapy goals, techniques, and outcomes.
  • Demonstrate competent technical skills consistent with current COTA standards of practice.

Requirements

  • Requirements PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) Qualifications: Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or long-term care setting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of current treatment practices and therapy interventions.
  • Familiarity with Net Health or similar electronic documentation systems preferred.
  • Ability to manage a diverse patient caseload while demonstrating professionalism and adaptability.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $62.4K - $79K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Nexus at Chicago Heights as a PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – SNF/Long Term Care.

Key Skills

Occupational Therapy InterventionsPatient EducationTechnical SkillsDocumentationBilling ComplianceCase Load ManagementProfessionalismAdaptability
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates PRN Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Nexus at Chicago Heights a 4.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $62k to $79k annually.

Key skills for this role include Occupational Therapy Interventions, Patient Education, Technical Skills, Documentation, Billing Compliance.

Benefits include PTO Package, Paid Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision/Life Coverage, 401K, Employee Rewards Program.

Benefits & Perks

PTO Package
Paid Holidays
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Coverage
401K
Employee Rewards Program
Growth from Within
Next Day Pay Available
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

11d ago