Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

Job Description (Total Rewards) Expected pay for this position is $47.53 - $55.91/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position. Multiple Sign On Bonus Options!

• 5,000 - 1 year work commitment
• 10,000 - 2 year work commitment
• 20,000 - 3 year work commitment

(Internal Mission Partners not eligible) $24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time available for use beginning day 1 for candidates with 5+ years of direct experience. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. Overview This Position is open to a CHT with a Physical Therapist Background.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function through evaluation and treatment. Performs examination and evaluation of patients' occupational and functional status including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems as they relate to functional mobility skills. Includes gathering information from the patient chart, patient and family, or other source as appropriate.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy Licensure/ Certification: Occupational Therapist License Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (Completion of Entire Series: Level 1, 2A, 2B, Capstone, & Exam) Hand Therapy Certification Commission – Specialty Certification in Hand Therapy (CHT) AOTA Board Certification in Gerontology (BCG) AOTA Board Certification in Mental Health (BCMH) AOTA Board Certification in Pediatrics (BCP) AOTA Board Certification in Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR) Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS) Certified Neonatal Therapist Lymphedema Association of North America Certification (LANA) Other Skills/ Knowledge: Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served. Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information. Analytical ability to evaluate patients' Occupational and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problems. Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience: Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist Licensure/ Certification: Valid driver’s license OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr ILOTA Community Outreach Committee