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Occupational Therapist

2 months ago


Evanston, Illinois, United States Northwestern Medicine Full time

About the Role

The Occupational Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist at Northwestern Medicine plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to the organization's mission and vision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients, review medical evaluations, and interpret test results to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Evaluate patients' physical functioning, identify desired outcomes, and determine therapeutic interventions.
  • Instruct and assist patients in performing physical activities, incorporating assistive devices as needed.
  • Evaluate treatment effects, observe patient progress, and recommend adjustments.
  • Provide patient education and instruction in home care programs.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuation of therapeutic treatment.
  • Act as a liaison between interdepartmental staff, management, and external agencies.

Qualifications

  • Occupational Therapist, Licensed (IL).
  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapists (NBCOT) certification.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC) certification.
  • Three (3)+ years' experience in a relevant role.
  • CPR-BLS certification through American Heart Association (AHA).

What We Offer

Northwestern Medicine is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.