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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! In addition, OSF Healthcare qualifies for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program
Ideal candidate is a certified hand therapist (CHT) or pursuing CHT track. Must be willing to perform orthotic fabrication. Therapist will work alongside OSF Orthopedics including Hand Surgeons. This is a fast paced clinic with Orthopedic focus seeing variety of upper extremity conditions. May provide services at other Central Region locations as census dictates.
Expected pay for this position is $35.33 - $41.57/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
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.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
Licensure/Certifications:
- 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
Other skills/knowledge:
- 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
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Valid driver's license
OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
