Northshore
Occupational Therapist
Northshore, Elmhurst, Illinois, United States, 60126
Position Highlights:Location: Elmhurst Center for Health, Elmhurst, ILFull Time/Part Time: Full-Time, 40 hours weeklyHours: The clinic is open M-Th 7 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Fri 7-4:30What you will need:
Required License and/or Certification with License:
Current State of Illinois Occupational Therapist licensureCurrent American Heart Association BLS for healthcare provider or American Red Cross CRP/AED for the professional rescuer certificationA valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.CHT/Hand Therapy experience, preferred.Required without License:
Authorization from the NCBOT to take examinationProof of scheduled exam dateLetter of Authorization stating the applicant may practice work without their license under supervisionIllinois Occupational Therapist license within 90 days of hireCurrent CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association BLS for healthcare provider or American Red Cross CPR/AED for the professional rescuer certificationWhat you will do:
Provides direct occupational therapy services to patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals. Evaluates patients in the areas of upper extremity function, activities of daily living, generalized physical functioning, psychosocial skills and cognition/perception in order to develop and implement treatment plans and goals. Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of occupational therapy. Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities
Required License and/or Certification with License:
Current State of Illinois Occupational Therapist licensureCurrent American Heart Association BLS for healthcare provider or American Red Cross CRP/AED for the professional rescuer certificationA valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.CHT/Hand Therapy experience, preferred.Required without License:
Authorization from the NCBOT to take examinationProof of scheduled exam dateLetter of Authorization stating the applicant may practice work without their license under supervisionIllinois Occupational Therapist license within 90 days of hireCurrent CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association BLS for healthcare provider or American Red Cross CPR/AED for the professional rescuer certificationWhat you will do:
Provides direct occupational therapy services to patients. Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals. Evaluates patients in the areas of upper extremity function, activities of daily living, generalized physical functioning, psychosocial skills and cognition/perception in order to develop and implement treatment plans and goals. Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care. Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of occupational therapy. Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities