Occupational Therapist | Full Time

Lake Seminole Square; Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401K with match

DailyPay

Meal program

Free meals

Disability insurance

PTO & holidays

Life/AD&D

EAP

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible hours

Gym membership

Job summary

Sedgebrook is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide and direct therapy services for pediatric, adult and geriatric patients in a senior living environment. The OT will implement treatment plans, assess patient progress, and collaborate with the care team to meet individual goals.

Responsibilities include education for patients and families, coordination with multidisciplinary staff, and support for activities of daily living.

Qualifications

• MS/OTD in Occupational Therapy or BS with equivalent work experience.
• Successful completion of State Certification Examination for Occupational Therapy.
• Must maintain valid state Occupational Therapy Licensure

Responsibilities

• Provides or makes provision for client care in compliance with the American Occupational Therapy Association, physicians’ orders, and Clinical Pathways as they become available.
• Assesses and evaluates client’s status by reviewing and implementing the plan of care, regularly re-evaluating client needs revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and techniques and maintains communication regarding client care with the physician and supervisory personnel.
• Assesses and provides client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of occupational services; appropriately reporting the need for disciplines to the case manager.
• Reports change in client status and pertinent clinical findings to the physician, case manager or clinical supervisor as needed.
• Assists the client with the activities of daily living and facilitates the client’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and independence.

Education

MS/OTD in Occupational Therapy or BS with equivalent work experience

Successful completion of State Certification Examination for Occupational Therapy

Must maintain valid state Occupational Therapy Licensure

Job description

Title: Occupational Therapist

Status: Non-Exempt, Full Time

Rate of Pay: $40 – $53, based on experience

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday with rotating weekend

Radford Green at Sedgebrook is an award winning community, and designated one of the top 1.4% of nursing homes in the country by U.S. News and World Report.

5 Star CMS Senior Living Community

Sedgebrookis recruiting for a hospitality focusedOccupational Therapyto join our team!The Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing and directing occupational therapy services to patients which may include pediatric, adult and/or geriatric persons.

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance - benefits package beginning the 1st of the month following your hire date
• 401K with Company Match
• Get DailyPay
• Employee Meal Program
• Free Meals
• Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Life/AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition re-imbursement
• Flexible Hours
• Free In-house gym membership

Essential Job Duties:

• Provides or makes provision for client care in compliance with the American Occupational Therapy Association, physicians’ orders, and Clinical Pathways as they become available.
• Assesses and evaluates client’s status by reviewing and implementing the plan of care, regularly re-evaluating client needs revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and techniques and maintains communication regarding client care with the physician and supervisory personnel.
• Assesses and provides client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of occupational services; appropriately reporting the need for disciplines (PT, SN, MSW, ST, Dietitian) to the case manager.
• Reports change in client status and pertinent clinical findings to the physician, case manager or clinical supervisor as needed.
• Assists the client with the activities of daily living and facilitates the client’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and independence.

Qualifications

• MS/OTD in Occupational Therapy or BS with equivalent work experience.
• Successful completion of State Certification Examination for Occupational Therapy.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development.
• Must maintain valid state Occupational Therapy Licensure

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