Occupational Therapist (part-time)

Arctherapy; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 55,104 - 77,145; Part time

Job summary

Lee Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate, treat, and support residents. You will document plans of care, screen residents, and communicate progress to families and the care team.

The role requires IL OT licensure, strong communication, and comfort with computers; SNF experience is preferred but other settings are welcome. Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of Illinois as an Occupational Therapist.
• Ability to communicate well with patients, families, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Comfortable with computers.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and care plans and provide treatment accordingly.
• Complete documentation appropriately and effectively.
• Screen residents and individuals who may benefit from therapy.
• Communicate patient status and needs to patients, families, caregivers, or other team members.
• Direct and supervise the work of assistants as applicable.
• Expand professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.
• Provide in-service training sessions to interdisciplinary team members.
• Support and participate in department operations and meetings.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Licensed in IL as OT

Job description

Description

Accommodate, Restore & Collaborate is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist (OT) at Lee Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Des Plaines, 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

• 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 at a SNF, but we are open to other practice area experience