The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical, perceptual, cognitive, social, and vocational abilities within an acute care rehabilitation department
Job Summary
The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical, perceptual, cognitive, social, and vocational abilities within an acute care rehabilitation department.
Employees are responsible for establishing individualized plans of care, fabricating assistive devices, and managing patient discharge including home program education.
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance.
Matching Summary
The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical, perceptual, cognitive, social, and vocational abilities within an acute care rehabilitation department.
Salary
Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Premium: $6.50 hourly shift differential for Pool B; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensed Occupational Therapist
Basic Life Support certification
Patient evaluation and treatment planning
Splint fabrication and assistive devices
Discharge planning and home programs
Billing and documentation compliance
Nice-to-have
Supervision of OT assistants or students
Experience with pediatric or geriatric populations
Participation in performance improvement activities