Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy

Requirements

• Not Applicable
• Driver's License:
• A driver's license is not required for this position.
• More About This Job
• Required Qualifications:
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
• Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).
• Education:
• Master's degree
• Certifications /Professional Licenses :
• Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
• Work Experience:
• Clinical (2 Years)
• Grade
• C13
• Salary Range
• $68,100.00 - $105,500.00 / Annually

Benefits

Additional Information

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary This is a full-time position working in our Cortex One clinic. The successful applicant will be joining a unique team of dedicated clinicians who practice in an innovative academic environment. We are passionate about delivering evidence-based interventions to clients, and are dedicated to making sure we meet client, family and community needs, so the position will also involve interfacing with the community at different levels. The position is responsible for performing evaluations, establishing goals, and planning and delivering OT treatment programs in collaboration with families and other interprofessional team members. The population is pediatric, primarily ages 4-17, and the setting is clinic based, but we also see clients in their natural environment. This position may also assist with clinical program development, population needs assessments, and related performance improvement activities as assigned by Clinical Practice manager. The position is 100% clinical. Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Delivers evidence based occupational therapy evaluation and treatment services typically offered in the clinic or community, including any follow-up services to insure appropriate outcomes. Assures services are delivered in a safe and effective manner. Plans for 5-10 clinical visits per day. Completes all aspects of clinical documentation including billing and all other assigned documentation. Records evaluations, goals, treatment plan, client response and progressive change in the client's record according to established protocols and adheres to all departmental and regulatory policies. Confers and collaborates with physicians, other health care practitioners, families and / or caregivers to obtain additional information; suggests revisions in treatment program and coordinates occupational therapy intervention with other care providers. Orients, instructs and directs occupational therapy assistant or occupational therapy students in patient-related activities as assigned. Participates in program development and implementation activities as assigned. Participates in performance / quality improvement initiatives as assigned. Working Conditions: Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment Exposure to blood-borne pathogens Alternative work schedules Patient care setting Direct patient care setting Physical Effort Typically standing or walking Typically bending, crouching, stooping Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement (PC Typing) Occasional lifting (25 lbs. or less) Equipment Office equipment Clinical/diagnostic equipment The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree - Occupational Therapy Certifications /Professional Licenses : The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role. Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Work Experience: No specific work experience is required for this position.

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