Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
- Evaluate and treat patients of all ages, designing and implementing appropriate care plans.
- Perform patient transfers safely, utilizing proper body mechanics to prevent injury.
- Educate patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare providers using effective teaching methods.
- Conduct examinations using reliable and valid methods to determine therapy needs and outcomes.
- Screen patients to assess the need for therapy services and adjust care based on patient response and evidence.
- Document evaluations, treatment plans, and patient responses in compliance with department policies.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and the medical team throughout the rehabilitation process, providing education and training as needed.
- Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and rehabilitation technicians per regulatory guidelines.
- Communicate patient performance, status changes, and discharge recommendations to the medical team.
- Utilize standardized outcome measures to ensure accurate reflection of functional performance.
RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37301554. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OT-Therapy Acute -A