Occupational Therapist

at  Ascension

Elgin, IL 60123, USA -

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Description:

DETAILS

  • Department: Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center
  • Schedule: Part-time, Day Shift 20 hr work week, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. includes weekday and weekend day each week, and 2 holidays per year
  • Hospital: Ascension St. Joseph Hospital
  • Location: Elgin, IL

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Current Illinois License to practice as an Occupational Therapist required.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities:

Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits.

  • Assess patient ‘s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
  • Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
  • Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
  • Document findings of patient progress.
  • Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed.
  • Seek consultation as necessary.
  • Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
  • Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from therapy services and provide information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
  • Oversee the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

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Elgin, IL 60123, USA