STAFF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

mhsil· Rehabilitation/Therapies
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📍 Lincoln, IL, USFULL TIME

About this role

Min

USD $34.34/Hr.

Max

USD $53.23/Hr.

Overview

***Sign-on Bonuses up to $30,000.00***

 

The Staff Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive care to patients of all ages through the proper utilization of evaluation, planning and implementation of a treatment plan in accordance with established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.  Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or other states.  Current CPR card.

Schedule:

Full Time, Days

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus 

Contact me if interested at Watson.Kari@mhsil.com or schedule a call with me to discuss at:

  https://MemorialHealthIL.as.me/KariWatson

Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

  • Current Illinois Licensure as Occupational Therapist or license eligible required.
  • Healthcare Provider or Instructor BLS certification required within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to show respect for patient rights by considering their cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.
  • Knowledge of proper procedure for all Occupational therapy modalities, including age-specific, precautions and contra-indications.
  • Consistently and thoroughly evaluates patients with differing diagnoses and devises an individualized, comprehensive plan of care based on facts and best practice.
  • Recommends and performs treatment as ordered by referring physician.
  • Educates about disease process, equipment use, and rehabilitation techniques, as appropriate.
  • Actively researches and develops new services and suggests improvements to existing services.
  • Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values: 
    • SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others. 
    • COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude. 
    • QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results. 
    • EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays. 
  • Treat patients in aquatic environment.
  • Engages in at least one activity per year which promotes individualized professional development.
  • Serve as a role model in the delivery of O.T. treatment. Facilitates effective team work with nursing and other rehab staff.
  • Maintains active involvement in clinical supervision/education within the student program. (Exception: Staff members less than .5 FTE).
  • Participates in department projects, committees, task groups, tours, etc. as requested.
  • Performs evidence based research and implements/shares with other staff.
  • Presents in-services to department, other hospital service areas and/or community as requested.
  • Participate in marketing activities to maintain high caseload for IP and OP.
  • Performs other related work as required or requested.   

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    The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

     

     

     

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