Acute Rehab OT - Part-Time with $2.5K Sign-On

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Part-time Occupational Therapist for the Acute Care Rehabilitation unit. You will evaluate patients, develop care plans, and provide therapy to enhance independence.

Responsibilities include documenting care, communicating with the care team, and planning discharges with home programs. Requires state OT licensure and BLS; part-time hours are 9:00-5:30 with 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited school
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state you work in
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days if required

Responsibilities

• Interprets referrals and assesses patient abilities and impact on activities of daily living.
• Plans and implements individualized treatment based on evaluation and goals; fabricates assistive devices as needed.
• Monitors outcomes and adjusts treatment plans; communicates with physicians and team.
• Plans for discharge with written home programs and patient/family teaching.
• Completes required documentation per policy and accreditation standards.

Skills

Intermediate computer skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Part-time Occupational Therapist for the Acute Care Rehabilitation unit. You will evaluate patients, develop care plans, and provide therapy to enhance independence.

Responsibilities include documenting care, communicating with the care team, and planning discharges with home programs. Requires state OT licensure and BLS; part-time hours are 9:00-5:30 with 20 hours per week.