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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab floatCarle Health • Urbana, IL, US
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab float

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab float

Carle Health • Urbana, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients of all ages? As an Occupational Therapist at Carle Health, you will not only evaluate and treat patients but also serve as a role model and clinical resource for staff and students. Plus, we’re excited to offer a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for those moving 50+ miles!

What You'll Do

As an Occupational Therapist, you will :

  • Perform Patient Transfers : Assist patients with transfers from bed, chair, and floor, ensuring safe body mechanics.
  • Design Care Plans : Create tailored plans that integrate goals, treatments, and discharge strategies, adjusting as needed based on patient responses.
  • Educate : Provide valuable education to patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare providers using effective teaching methods.
  • Evaluate : Assess clinical findings to determine diagnoses and outcomes of care.
  • Screen Patients : Use appropriate procedures to assess the need for therapy services.
  • Document : Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations and care plans according to department policies.
  • Collaborate : Work closely with patients, families, and the medical team throughout the rehabilitation process.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you will need :

  • Education : A Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Licensure : A valid Occupational Therapist license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
  • Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days from the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Continuing Education : Commitment to ongoing education regarding the care of acute stroke patients.
  • Working Conditions

    At Carle Health, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values your growth and well-being. We offer :

  • A collaborative environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Opportunities for professional development and lifelong careers.
  • A balance between work and personal life, with flexible scheduling options.
  • Compensation and Benefits

    The compensation range for this position is $34.66 - $59.62 per hour . Your actual compensation will depend on various factors, including experience, qualifications, and location. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package to support our team members.

    About Us

    Find it here. Discover the job, the career, and the purpose you were meant for at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL, we are a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members across eight hospitals and various healthcare businesses. Our facilities hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care, and we are committed to fostering an environment where you can thrive.

    Join us in making a difference! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity in our workforce.

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    Occupational Therapist Inpatient Rehab • Urbana, IL, US