Impactful Occupational Therapist, Rehab Educator

Carle Health; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 54,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role requires a licensed OT and BLS certification within 30 days, plus a Bachelor’s degree. You will design plans of care, implement interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to improve functional outcomes and discharge readiness.

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - IDFPR
• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Responsibilities

• Performs patient transfers safely and with appropriate body mechanics.
• Designs and implements a plan of care with goals, treatment, outcomes and discharge plan.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers and other health care providers.
• Evaluates clinical findings to determine therapy diagnoses and outcomes.
• Documents evaluations and plans of care per department policy.
• Communicates patient performance and discharge needs to the medical team.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role requires a licensed OT and BLS certification within 30 days, plus a Bachelor’s degree. You will design plans of care, implement interventions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the care team to improve functional outcomes and discharge readiness.