Occupational Therapist

1 day ago


Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, and/or psychosocial deficits.

Responsibilities and Requirements
  • Assess patient's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills, designing an appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
  • Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities, documenting findings of patient progress, and monitoring and modifying the plan as needed.
  • Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits, planning and/or assisting with patient discharge from therapy services, and providing information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
  • Oversee the care provided by designated individuals according to established regulations and practice standards.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practice.
  • No experience required.
Physical Requirements
  • Constant standing.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
  • Frequent walking, reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional driving.
  • Rare crawling.
Professional Licenses and Certifications
  • Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
  • Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration.
  • Occupational Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board.
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Work Environment

Day Shift (United States of America).

Job Type

Employee.

Department

Occupational Therapy.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply).
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.


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