Occupational Therapist (ot) Outpatient

Advocate Health

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; bonus: $2,500 sign-on bo...
Master's degree in occupational therapy
State licensed occupational therapist
Basic life support certification
The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' functional abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans for outpatient rehabilitation

Job Summary

  • The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' functional abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans for outpatient rehabilitation.
  • Candidates will receive a $2,500 sign-on bonus payable in two installments after 90 days and one year, with a pay range of $38.20 to $57.30 per hour.
  • The position requires maintaining site productivity standards, completing detailed documentation, and potentially supervising occupational therapy assistants or students.

Matching Summary

The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' functional abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans for outpatient rehabilitation.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Bonus: $2,500 sign-on bonus (50% after 90 days, 50% after one year); Benefits: Health, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • State Licensed Occupational Therapist
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Patient evaluation and treatment planning
  • Assistive device fabrication and splinting
  • Documentation and billing compliance
  • Caseload management and productivity standards

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supervising OT assistants or students
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles
  • Ability to work flexible Saturday hours
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Participation in performance improvement activities

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree from accredited school
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the State
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days
  • No prior experience required
  • Intermediate computer skills

Work Rights

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