Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

A medical facility located near Carthage, Illinois is seeking a full-time, permanent Occupational Therapist to join their team!

The Occupational Therapist Job Description:

• Full-time, direct hire position
  
• Mon-Fri schedule, day shift
  
• Great therapy leadership and administration team!
  
• Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients (in- and outpatients; children and adults) and patient groups according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team. Provides treatment activities in functional pre-vocational and homemaking skills and activities of daily living to allow the patient to become as independent as possible within the scope of his/her disability.
  

The Occupational Therapist Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Occupational Therapy
  
• Licensure in Illinois or eligibility for licensure is required
  
• Hospital experience in the position of Occupational Therapist is preferred
  

The Illinois Location:

• Near a college town in western Illinois, known for its quiet atmosphere and strong sense of community.
  
• The surrounding region features farmland, parks, and outdoor recreation, giving it a distinctly rural Midwest character.
  
• Offering a slower pace of life with a mix of academic energy and small-town charm.