Occupational Therapist IL

Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Barrington
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

What is in it for you :

- - *PTO
- - Employer provides basic life insurance coverage
- - 401k Match up to 3% - fully vested after 5 years
- - Referral Bonus
- - Mileage Reimbursement

How will you make an impact!
Occupational therapy services are provided for treating physical impairments, functional limitations, disabilities and/or changes in physical function associated with a patients health status. The treatment and intervention provided is in accordance with the patients plan of care, accepted professional standards of occupational therapy practice, applicable law and regulation, as well as Interim HealthCare policies, procedures and clinical pathways.

- - Assists the physician or other licensed practitioner in evaluating the level of patient function and performance and equipment needs, as well as in developing the resulting plan of care/treatment including appropriate long-term treatment goals, selection of interventions, and the intensity, frequency and duration of services to meet the needs of an individual patient.
- - Advises and consults with the family and/or other caregivers to promote patient progress toward mutually agreed upon goals and planning for discharge.
- - Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

- - Current licensure or certification, if applicable, as an occupational therapist in the state(s) in which you will practice.
- - A graduate of an occupational therapy education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), or its successor organizations of ACOTE and is eligible to take, or has successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).

ADA Specifications:

- - Able to constantly travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to assignment.
- - Work is normally performed in a residence, aggregate living facility, school or occupational setting.
- - Heavy physical activity that may require lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling over 50 lbs., and physically stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, standing, sitting, walking, reaching and climbing stairs.

At Interim Healthcare, the health and safety of our people is our number one priority.

We require COVID19 vaccination, or individuals with medical or religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement. Please note if approved for an exemption, we require weekly testing. (Please get in touch with Human Resources for details regarding the Medical and Religious exemption procedure).

Interim Healthcare, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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