Occupational Therapist

$100k - $115k

Home Health Care | Full-Time
Position Summary
Provides in-home Occupational Therapy services to Agency patients as prescribed by the attending physician, and offers Occupational Therapy consultation to Agency staff and physicians as needed.

Qualifications Required:

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience: Occupational Medicine (1+ years) Social Work (2+ years)

Licenses/Certifications
Valid Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR) in the state of Illinois (IL) Valid Regular Driver's License (DL) ANY of the following valid licenses/certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA PALS)

Overview
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8: 00a – 5:00p Plus one weekend per month and 2 holidays per year Typically sees 5–6 patients per day

Travel: Local travel required

Key Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and develop/implement physician-approved treatment plans

Educate patients and families on therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment

Design and fit orthotic, prosthetic, and assistive devices as needed

Conduct re-evaluations and adjust treatment plans as needed

Maintain clinical documentation and report patient progress to physicians

Coordinate outpatient referrals when in-home care isn't sufficient

Consult with and support other home health team members

Participate in required Agency meetings and ongoing professional development