Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist

OSF HealthCare • Oak Lawn, IL

21h • $48 - $56

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function through evaluation and treatment. Performs examination and evaluation of patients' occupational and functional status including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems as they relate to functional mobility skills. Includes gathering information from the patient chart, patient and family, or other source as appropriate.

Requirements

• Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
• Occupational Therapist License
• Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (Completion of Entire Series: Level 1, 2A, 2B, Capstone, & Exam)
• Hand Therapy Certification Commission – Specialty Certification in Hand Therapy (CHT)
• AOTA Board Certification in Gerontology (BCG)
• AOTA Board Certification in Mental Health (BCMH)
• AOTA Board Certification in Pediatrics (BCP)
• AOTA Board Certification in Physical Rehabilitation (BCPR)
• Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist (CDRS)
• Certified Neonatal Therapist
• Lymphedema Association of North America Certification (LANA)
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served.
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information.
• Analytical ability to evaluate patients' Occupational and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problems.
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Valid driver’s license

Benefits

• Multiple Sign On Bonus Options!
• $5,000 -1 year work commitment
• $10,000 - 2 year work commitment
• $20,000 - 3 year work commitment
• OSF Rehabilitation offers an environment for clinicians that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary!
• OSF Healthcare qualifies for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
• Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level