OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST I

Min

USD $31.51 / Hr.

Max

USD $48.83 / Hr.

Overview

The PRN Occupational Therapist I is responsible and accountable for providing examinations, evaluations, therapy diagnosis, interventions, and prognosis in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Emphasis on managing daily clinical caseload efficiently including : effective treatment, and appropriate documentation and billing practices. The Therapist will participate in performance improvement and program development activities in accordance with departmental goals and objectives.

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensed or license pending in the State of Illinois without previous disciplinary action in Illinois or other states. Current CPR card.

Schedule : PRN, Days

Contact me if interested at Watson.Kari@mhsil.com or schedule a call with me to discuss at :

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registry :

• O.T. license in the State of Illinois, or license pending with an application for licensure on file with IDPFR and a letter of "Authorization to Work" from the State of Illinois. The maximum allowable time to practice in a license pending status / under a licensed Occupational Therapist is 6 months per licensing regulations.
• CPR Certification preferred.
• If applicable, must possess valid Illinois driver's license and must be deemed as an acceptable driver in accordance with the MHS Fleet Safety Policy (5 year MVR will be required).

Responsibilities

Other Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Mental Demands

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.