Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in New Lenox, IL

SalviaCore Solutions

New Lenox, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Auto Insurance, Billing, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Driver's License, Electronic Medical Records, Financial Support, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospital, Interpersonal Skills, Needs Assessment, Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Reimbursement, Set Goals, Standards of Care, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
New Lenox, IL
POSTED
10 days ago
About the Facility

We are currently recruiting a Occupational Therapist (OT) | Home Health for a prominent medical center in New Lenox, IL.

Job Description

Position Summary: The Occupational Therapist evaluates the needs of assigned patients, establishes goals and provides interventions to assist the patient in achieving independence with activities of daily living. Effectively and professionally interacts with patient, significant others and other health care team members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, treat, evaluate and implement a POC for all clients seen

Demonstrates understanding of admission process, treatment costs, financial support and appropriate billing

Practices under the AOTA standards of care and code of ethics

Works in collaboration with the physician

Provides supportive supervision of OTA's and OT/OTA students

Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assess, plan, treat, evaluate and implement a POC for all clients seen
  • Demonstrates understanding of admission process, treatment costs, financial support and appropriate billing
  • Practices under the AOTA standards of care and code of ethics
  • Works in collaboration with the physician
  • Provides supportive supervision of OTA's and OT/OTA students
  • Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits
  • Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct
  • Completes documentation of all patient care activities in a timely manner in the electronic medical record
  • Develop professional skills by defining and completing appropriate Development plans, participating in continuing education and in-service offerings, using written resources to keep current with advancements in the field and seeks out resources with recognized expertise within and outside the Department to enhance quality of care.
  • Interpersonal skills are needed to communicate with other health care professionals and establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
  • Uphold professional standards and responsibilities by achieving service competence and applying evidence-based interventions to promote quality in practice.
  • Ability to transfer and position patients.
  • Includes Saturday and Sunday rotation work as applicable.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Travel and housing stipends (where applicable).
  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support.
  • Licensure and certification reimbursement opportunities.

Submission Requirements
  • 1 year Home Health OT experience [REQUIRED]
  • Valid drivers license and car insurance [REQUIRED]
  • COVID vaccination required - DECLINATIONS WILL NOT BE APPROVED **Please add vaccination status in the profile**
  • OASIS and start of care experience - [strongly preferred]
  • Manager will review local candidates! If the candidate is too far from the territory they will redirect.
  • Resume
  • Skills checklist (within 1 year)
  • 2 Supervisory references
  • Certifications (must be active at time of submission)
  • License (must be active at time of submission)
  • COVID card/status (Declinations will not be approved)

Certification Requirements
  • BLS (AHA)

State License Requirements
  • Illinois

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SalviaCore Solutions