Occupational Therapist - Outpatient Pediatrics

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid continuing education units

Vacation time from day 1

Generous time-off benefits

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Peoria, IL is seeking an Occupational Therapist to restore patients' functional abilities through evaluation and treatment within a pediatric rehabilitation team. The role collaborates with families and a multidisciplinary team to design individualized therapy plans and monitor progress, offering opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits.

OSF provides paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement, 401k with employer match, and generous

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• State license and NBC Occupational Therapy registration.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in restoration of occupational function.
• Evaluate and treat based on musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary systems.
• Collaborate with families and pediatric rehab team to plan therapy.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Patient care knowledge

Education

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

State license

National Board Certification Occupational Therapy

CPR certification

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $46.03/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.

• $5,000 - 1 year work commitment
• $10,000 - 2 year work commitment
• $20,000 - 3 year work commitment
• (Internal Mission Partners not eligible)

OSF Rehabilitation offers an environment for clinicians that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary!

OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function through evaluation and treatment. Performs examination and evaluation of patients' occupational and functional status including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems as they relate to functional mobility skills. Includes gathering information from the patient chart, patient and family, or other source as appropriate.

OSF helps children develop the skills needed for everyday activities, independence, and overall quality of life through individualized, family-centered care. As part of a multidisciplinary pediatric rehabilitation team, therapists have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working in a collaborative environment dedicated to helping children reach their highest potential.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensure/Certifications:

• State license and National Board Certification Occupational Therapy registration
• Current state driver’s license for those providing Driving Evaluations
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire

Other skills/knowledge:

• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information
• Analytical ability to evaluate patients' Occupational and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problems
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Valid driver's license

OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.