Occupational Therapist - PRN

Vista Health System; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Waukegan is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their Rehabilitation Services team. In this full-time role, you will assess and implement treatment programs to improve patients' quality of life. Applicants should hold a relevant degree and possess strong interpersonal skills. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of Illinois.
• CPR certification (BLS).
• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on home programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

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About Vista Medical Center

At Vista Medical Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare and compassionate service to our patients and their families. As a trusted provider in the community, our team of professionals works together in a supportive and dynamic environment to improve lives through healing and rehabilitation.

About Vista Medical Center

At Vista Medical Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare and compassionate service to our patients and their families. As a trusted provider in the community, our team of professionals works together in a supportive and dynamic environment to improve lives through healing and rehabilitation.

Position Summary

Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our Rehabilitation Services team. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life following injury, illness, or disability.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and developmental needs
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans and goals
• Educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive techniques
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and other therapists
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress
• Participate in discharge planning and provide recommendations for continued care
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current and valid Occupational Therapy license in the state of [Insert State]
• CPR certification (BLS)
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred but not required
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive work environment with professional growth potential
  
  

Join Our Team

If you're passionate about helping others achieve their highest level of independence and want to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, Vista Medical Center is the place for you. Apply today and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.

Salary: $35 - $55 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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