Occupational Therapist II - Pediatrics

isha; Chicago (IL); Ibrido; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

isha seeks a pediatric occupational therapist to advance our specialty services at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital.

The OTII will deliver complex patient care in outpatient developmental pediatrics and inpatient acute pediatrics (NICU, PICU, and general medicine floors) and mentor other therapists. The role focuses on leading the clinical advancement of the pediatric service line, collaborating with a high-performing team in a Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Primary Stroke Center, located

Competenze

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapist License.
• Two (2) years of post-graduate Occupational Therapy Clinical Experience
• Completion of a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an American accredited college or university or from a foreign Occupational Therapy Program recognized by the State of Illinois for OT License
• NBCOT certification
• Current CPR certification

Mansioni

• Serve as specialty area therapist focusing on pediatric services.
• Mentor and orient other therapists assigned to pediatric service areas.
• Lead the clinical advancement of the pediatric service line.
• Provide clinical care at the highest level of complexity in NICU, PICU, and general medicine floors.

Conoscenze

Pediatric OT

NBCOT Certification

Illinois OT License

Post- graduate OT experience

CPR Certification

Formazione

OT degree (Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate)

Descrizione del lavoro

This is a great opportunity for pediatric occupational therapists seeking to advance their career. This position will serve as a specialty area therapist, focusing on patient care delivery for pediatric services. Specific areas and settings include outpatient developmental pediatrics and inpatient acute care pediatrics in the NICU, PICU, and general medicine floors at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Primary Stroke Center. Primarily assigned to our Central Campus, which is located in the heart of the Chicago Medical District, the OTII will also mentor and orient other therapists assigned to pediatric service areas, lead the clinical advancement of the pediatric service line, and provide clinical care at the highest level of complexity. We are looking for a vibrant individual who is a confident clinician, is solution-focused, a flexible, quick-learner, who enjoys mentoring staff and working as a team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapist License
• Two (2) years of post-graduate Occupational Therapy Clinical Experience
• Completion of a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an American accredited college or university or from a foreign Occupational Therapy Program recognized by the State of Illinois for OT License
• Must be certified as an Occupational Therapist with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Must have a current CPR certification
• Basic computer and keyboarding skills