Community Occupational Therapist - Improve Daily Living

Humboldt-Park-Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

FSA options

403(b) retirement with employer match

Paid Time Off

Wellness Center discount

Education reimbursement

Employee wellness programs

Voluntary benefits

Shift opportunities

Job summary

Humboldt Park Health in Chicago seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, reassess, and provide therapy services to patients across acute, subacute, and outpatient settings, following AOTA guidelines.

You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and case managers to develop and implement plans of care, discharge plans, and family education, while upholding safety, HIPAA, and professional standards in a compassionate community hospital.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current Occupational Therapy Licensure required.
• BLS Certification required.
• OT Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs Occupational Therapy evaluation, reassessment and consultation upon referral of a physician, dentist or podiatrist.
• Provides plan of care and discharge planning; secures a physician certificate for the plan of care.
• Provides Occupational Therapy services within the practice guidelines of the AOTA and regulatory agencies.
• Participates in discharge planning, when requested.
• Communicates with patient’s physician, nurse and case manager regarding the evaluation report, progress and discharge plan.
• Ensures patient safety, patient rights and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Licensure

BLS Certification

OT Certification

Job description

Humboldt Park Health in Chicago seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, reassess, and provide therapy services to patients across acute, subacute, and outpatient settings, following AOTA guidelines.

You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and case managers to develop and implement plans of care, discharge plans, and family education, while upholding safety, HIPAA, and professional standards in a compassionate community hospital.