Occupational Therapist (FT)

Arctherapy; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accommodate, Restore & Collaborate, LLC in LaGrange, IL is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join Meadowbrook Nursing & Rehabilitation. The role involves evaluating residents, planning and delivering therapy, and documenting care accurately.

You will communicate patient needs to families and the care team, supervise assistants as applicable, and engage in ongoing education to enhance clinical practice and departmental operations.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Illinois as an Occupational Therapist.
• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Comfortable with computers.
• Preferred SNF experience, but other practice areas considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and care plans with accompanying treatments.
• Complete documentation accurately and promptly.
• Screen residents and others who may benefit from therapy.
• Communicate patient status and needs to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Direct and supervise assistants as applicable.
• Expand clinical and professional knowledge through continuing education.
• Provide in-service trainings to the interdisciplinary team as needed.
• Support and participate in department operations and meetings.

Skills

Licensed in Illinois as OT

Job description

Description

Accommodate, Restore & Collaborate, LLC is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist at Meadowbrook Nursing & Rehabilitation in LaGrange, IL. The job duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Performing evaluations/plans of care and providing treatment accordingly.


• Appropriately and effectively completing documentation.


• Screening residents and individuals who may benefit from therapy.


• Communicating patient status and needs to the patients, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.


• Directing and supervising the work of assistants as applicable.


• Expanding and enhancing self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.


• Providing in-service training sessions or other educational presentations to members of the interdisciplinary team as needed.


• Supporting and participating in department operations/meetings.

Requirements

Requirements are as follows:

• Licensed in the state of Illinois as an Occupational Therapist


• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, supervisors, and colleagues


• Comfortable with computers


• Preferred experience working in a SNF, but we are open to other practice area experience.