Pediatric OT - Outpatient Care & Impact

Carle Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role involves designing and adjusting plans of care, performing examinations, documenting evaluations and progress in the EMR, and educating patients, families, and caregivers using effective teaching methods. You’ll collaborate with referring providers to optimize outcomes and support the department’s standards and safety practices.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days as required by AHA.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) per IDFPR requirements.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages, designing an appropriate plan of care.
• Performs examinations and selects reliable assessment methods.
• Documents evaluations, plans of care, and patient response in the EMR.
• Educates patients, families, caregivers, and staff using effective teaching methods.
• Coordinates with referring providers on patient progress and treatment recommendations.

Skills

BLS within 30 days

OT licensure IDFPR

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Occupational Therapy

OT licensure (IDFPR)

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students.

The role involves designing and adjusting plans of care, performing examinations, documenting evaluations and progress in the EMR, and educating patients, families, and caregivers using effective teaching methods. You’ll collaborate with referring providers to optimize outcomes and support the department’s standards and safety practices.