Per Diem Occupational Therapist – Restore Function, Day Shifts

Prime Healthcare; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide consultative and therapeutic services within scope of practice to restore function for patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and cardiopulmonary disorders.

You will work as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team, adhering to department policies and regulatory requirements, collaborating with other clinicians on evaluation, treatment planning and discharge coordination on a

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.
• National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA and OTAC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services within scope of practice in order to restore function and prevent disability for clients or patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Functions according to professional practice as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA and OTAC preferred

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide consultative and therapeutic services within scope of practice to restore function for patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and cardiopulmonary disorders.

You will work as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team, adhering to department policies and regulatory requirements, collaborating with other clinicians on evaluation, treatment planning and discharge coordination on a