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Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Kankakee, Illinois, United States Riverside Healthcare Full time

About the Role:

Riverside Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist at Riverside Healthcare, you will play a vital role in helping patients of all ages to live life to its fullest by promoting health and preventing or living better with illness, injury, or disability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional evaluation and treatment to patients, developing and implementing occupational therapy treatment programs.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, referral sources, families, and other staff members, including documentation of essential conversations with providers.
  • Supervise and assist Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring they provide occupational therapist-directed and supervised components of interventions.
  • Participate in designated marketing programs, conferring with physicians and other healthcare providers to discuss patient conditions and needs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate documentation, maintaining compliance with all standards and containing personalized patient education and plan of care.
  • Meet productivity requirements, participating in patient care conferences and making recommendations for supplies and equipment.
  • Participate in Quality Improvement efforts, such as Journal Club, inservices, and Magnet.
  • Provide individual and group teaching to patients' families or other persons for carry-over, supervising OT and/or OTA student affiliates.
  • Work independently under general supervision, taking ownership of workload and supporting autonomous occupational therapy practice.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current active or temporary Illinois licensure to practice Occupational Therapy or ATT letter (authorization to test) issued by Continental Testing or the State of Illinois in the instance of a recent graduate.

About Riverside Healthcare:

Riverside Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider in the Chicago area, recognized for our specialty programs in obstetrics, trauma, oncology, rehabilitation, geriatrics, occupational health, psychiatric services, and treatment of alcohol and chemical dependency. We combine innovation and convenience at state-of-the-art facilities, offering a work environment of advancement and growth.