Occupational Therapist (ot)- Pool A, Acute Care

Advocate Aurora Health

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 ph; premium: + $3.25ph; bene...
Master's degree in occupational therapy
Licensed occupational therapist
Basic life support certification
The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence

Job Summary

  • The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence.
  • Employees are responsible for fabricating assistive devices, managing discharge planning with written home programs, and adhering to strict billing and documentation policies.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

The role involves interpreting physician referrals to evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities and establishing individualized treatment plans to enhance functional independence.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour; Premium: Additional $3.25/hour; 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
  • Assistive device fabrication
  • Discharge planning and home programs
  • Billing and documentation compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Decision-making and problem-solving
  • Professional growth through continuing education
  • Supervision of therapy assistants and students

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree from accredited school
  • State Licensed Occupational Therapist
  • BLS Certification within 90 days
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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