Mobility Specialist

1 week ago


Alton, Illinois, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Job Overview

Magnet Medical is seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join their team for a travel assignment in Alton, Illinois. This exciting opportunity will allow you to make a positive impact on patients' lives and enhance your professional growth.

About the Job

This 13-week travel assignment offers a unique chance to work with Magnet Medical's exceptional team and contribute to providing top-notch care to patients. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals overcome physical, mental, or developmental challenges that limit their ability to perform daily activities.

Responsibilities
  • Assessment and Evaluation:
    • Conduct thorough assessments to understand patients' needs, strengths, limitations, and goals.
    • Evaluate physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities using standardized tests, interviews, and observations.
    • Develop comprehensive evaluation reports identifying areas of improvement, potential goals, and required interventions.
  • Treatment Planning:
    • Create personalized treatment plans addressing specific patient needs based on assessment results.
    • Set measurable goals for improvement in self-care, mobility, work performance, and cognitive skills.
    • Recommend therapeutic activities and exercises tailored to patients' abilities and progress.
  • Therapeutic Interventions:
    • Implement individualized therapy programs to improve motor skills, cognitive function, sensory processing, and social interaction.
    • Use activities like exercises, therapeutic games, fine motor skills tasks, and adaptive strategies to enhance patients' independence.
    • Work with patients on activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing, cooking, and using adaptive equipment for mobility.
    • Teach patients new ways to complete tasks and daily activities, including recommendations for ergonomic practices and assistive devices.
  • Patient Education and Support:
    • Educate patients and their families about the rehabilitation process, techniques, and strategies for enhancing functional independence.
    • Provide guidance on using adaptive equipment and tools, such as splints and mobility aids.
    • Offer emotional support and encouragement throughout the recovery process.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
    • Participate in care planning meetings and share insights about patients' progress and therapy requirements.
    • Regularly communicate with families and caregivers to update them on progress and offer guidance on supporting patients' therapy goals at home.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patients' progress, therapy sessions, and any modifications made to treatment plans.
    • Document and report patient progress in compliance with healthcare regulations.
    • Complete necessary reports and update care teams on patient progress, challenges, and success.
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery:
    • Monitor and reassess patient progress regularly to ensure therapy goals are being met.
    • Adjust treatment plans as necessary based on patients' feedback and progress.
    • Help patients transition from therapy to independent living, ensuring they are prepared to manage daily tasks outside of a clinical environment.
  • Advocacy and Community Resources:
    • Advocate for patients to ensure access to necessary resources and support services.
    • Provide patients and families with information about community programs, support groups, and other resources that may assist in their rehabilitation.
  • Maintaining Continuing Education:
    • Stay current with new developments in occupational therapy by participating in workshops, seminars, and continuing education courses.
    • Ensure licensure and certifications remain up-to-date.

As a valued member of Magnet Medical's team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally, work collaboratively with experienced healthcare professionals, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding challenge, this travel assignment may be the perfect fit for you.

Compensation Package

The estimated salary for this position is approximately $108,000 per year, paid biweekly. A tax-free stipend amount will be determined upon confirmation. This compensation package offers a competitive rate of pay and benefits that align with industry standards.



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