Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Neuro
Full-time
Carle Health
Overview
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Occupational Therapist
Are you looking for a collaborative, supportive, and growth-focused therapy team? Carle Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our expanding outpatient Neuro program. We are looking for a clinician who is passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while continually developing their skills and expertise.
Why Join Carle Therapy Services?
$7,500 Sign-on Bonus Available for <1 yr of experience!
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available for >1 yr of experience!
$5,000 Relocation bonus available for >50mi
Qualifications
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Bachelor‘s Degree: Occupational Therapy (Required), Work Experience:
Responsibilities
Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable. Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plan. Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence.Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history.Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need fortherapy services, if appropriate.Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines. Monitors the care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback.Documents evaluations and plans of care according to department policy including goals, modifications of treatment plans and patients‘ response to treatments.If applicable, completes annual education as assigned to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.Evaluates and implements intervention plans utilizing activities that are functional in nature and take into consideration the functional and emotional needs of the patient/family. Modifies approach in response to patient behavior and performance. Utilizes standardized outcomes measures in a uniform manner to ensure functional performance is accurately reflected. Completes documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborates with patient, family and significant others throughout the rehabilitation process and provides education/family training as necessary. Provides supervision to COTA and rehabilitation technicians in accordance with regulatory agencies. Clearly communicates patient performance, change in status, activity/
The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Occupational Therapist
Are you looking for a collaborative, supportive, and growth-focused therapy team? Carle Therapy Services is seeking a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our expanding outpatient Neuro program. We are looking for a clinician who is passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while continually developing their skills and expertise.
Why Join Carle Therapy Services?
- Mentorship from experienced clinicians
- Opportunities to develop specialty areas and pursue professional interests
- Continuing education opportunities offered throughout the Carle system
- Supportive leadership committed to your professional growth
- A collaborative team culture focused on excellence in patient care
$7,500 Sign-on Bonus Available for <1 yr of experience!
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available for >1 yr of experience!
$5,000 Relocation bonus available for >50mi
Qualifications
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Bachelor‘s Degree: Occupational Therapy (Required), Work Experience:
Responsibilities
Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable. Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plan. Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence.Educates patients, family, caregivers, students, and other health care providers using relevant and effective teaching methods.Evaluates clinical findings to determine physical therapy diagnoses and outcomes of care.Performs examination, selecting reliable and valid examination methods relevant to the chief complaint, results of screening, and history.Screens patients using procedures to determine the effectiveness of and need fortherapy services, if appropriate.Uses support personnel according to legal standards and ethical guidelines. Monitors the care delivered by support personnel and provides regular feedback.Documents evaluations and plans of care according to department policy including goals, modifications of treatment plans and patients‘ response to treatments.If applicable, completes annual education as assigned to comply with DNV Hip and Knee Replacement Program requirements.Evaluates and implements intervention plans utilizing activities that are functional in nature and take into consideration the functional and emotional needs of the patient/family. Modifies approach in response to patient behavior and performance. Utilizes standardized outcomes measures in a uniform manner to ensure functional performance is accurately reflected. Completes documentation in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborates with patient, family and significant others throughout the rehabilitation process and provides education/family training as necessary. Provides supervision to COTA and rehabilitation technicians in accordance with regulatory agencies. Clearly communicates patient performance, change in status, activity/
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