Inpatient Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist I

Avispa Technology•Urbana, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Inpatient Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist I to evaluate and treat patients of all ages in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, develop individualized treatment plans, deliver high-quality occupational therapy services, serve as a clinical resource for staff and students, and promote excellence in patient-centered rehabilitation care.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy.
Current Illinois Occupational Therapist (OT) License.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Knowledge of occupational therapy evaluation techniques, treatment planning, rehabilitation principles, and patient care.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients of all ages and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans based on clinical assessments, functional needs, and patient goals.
Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions while modifying treatment plans as appropriate to maximize functional independence and patient outcomes.
Monitor patient progress, document treatment effectiveness, and adjust interventions to ensure safe, high-quality rehabilitation services.
Serve as a role model in the delivery of professional occupational therapy services while acting as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and achieve optimal rehabilitation outcomes.