Registry Occupational Therapist

Trinity Health • Melrose Park, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong! The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients, plans and implements an effective Occupational Therapy program based upon assessment, clinical judgement and psychological sensitivity for inpatients and/or outpatients with diverse diagnoses. Provides patient education, consultation and discharge planning, supervises and delegates patient care to Certified Occupational Therapists Assistants, Rehab Technicians and Occupational Therapy students. Contributes to the growth of Occupational Therapy Services by assisting with the development of new programs and outcomes/research activities; acts as an operational and clinical resource for staff in areas of expertise.

Requirements

• Masters Degree; Occupational Therapy
• Basic Life Support (CPR)
• IL licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years of job related experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients, plans and implements an effective Occupational Therapy program based upon assessment, clinical judgement and psychological sensitivity for inpatients and/or outpatients with diverse diagnoses.
• Provides patient education, consultation and discharge planning.
• Supervises and delegates patient care to Certified Occupational Therapists Assistants, Rehab Technicians and Occupational Therapy students.
• Contributes to the growth of Occupational Therapy Services by assisting with the development of new programs and outcomes/research activities.
• Acts as an operational and clinical resource for staff in areas of expertise.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards Perks Program

What This Job Offers

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