Occupational Therapist

OSF Healthcare•Alton, IL

54d•$39 - $46

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
State license and National Board Certification Occupational Therapy registration
Current state driver's license for those providing Driving Evaluations
CPR certification within 90 days of hire
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

comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career
Multiple Sign On Bonus Options!
$4,000 -1 year work commitment
$8,000 - 2 year work commitment
$16,000 - 3 year work commitment
paid continuing education units
tuition reimbursement for further education
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
generous time-off benefits