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Occupational Therapist
JOB TITLE: Occupational TherapistJOB TYPE: Salaried, Full time/40-hours per week LOCATION: Peoria Service Center, 507 E. Armstrong Ave., Peoria, IllinoisQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a degree in Occupational Therapy.Must be licensed in the State of Illinois or eligible for licensure.Illinois Early Intervention credential or eligible for credential.A minimum of one year of proven successful experience in the area of pediatric occupational therapy is preferred.Demonstrated experience with families who have children with developmental delays/disabilities, preferred.Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.JOB DESCRIPTION:The Occupational Therapist functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team providing outpatient treatment and consultation services to persons referred to the Center and their families. The Therapist evaluates individuals in the areas of fine motor/self-help skills, upper extremity function, activities of daily living, upper body strength, visual/perceptual skills, and sensory integration processing. Therapy programs are designed for individuals to improve in functional and daily living areas.Why work at Easterseals Central Illinois?Easterseals has 75 affiliates across the nation that provide services and support to more than one million individuals and families living with a disability every year! For over 100 years, it has been the mission for Easterseals Central Illinois to provide exceptional services to ensure that children with developmental delays, disabilities, and other special needs can reach their full potential.We believe that we are more than a mission. We believe that every child deserves the best, and so does our staff!Some of the “perks” that set us apart from other pediatric clinics:Work/life balance: We can provide a set schedule, based on client need, which does not require any nights or weekends!Paid Documentation time: Our clinicians have an expectation of 60% productivity rate which gives you time for documentation during work hours. No more bringing your documentation home to complete after working your shift! Additionally, if a client cancels you still are paid for your time.Collaborative environment: We provide a wide variety of services designed to promote progress! Just to name a few:Rehabilitation services: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, and Feeding TherapyBehavioral services: Applied Behavioral Analysis and CounselingClinic Services: Autism Early Diagnostic Clinic, Orthotics Clinic, Serial CastingMany Specialty services like: BrainPaint, CVI Services, Augmentative/Alternative Communication, and so many more!Accreditation: Easterseals maintains one of the highest accreditations levels for two separate, independent nonprofit accrediting bodies!We received a 3-year CARF accreditation and continues be the only CARF Accredited Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Program (Pediatric Specialty) in Central Illinois. The latest accreditation is the 8th consecutive Three-Year Accreditation that the international accrediting body, CARF, has given to Easterseals Central Illinois!We are recognized by the Behavior Health Center for Excellence (BCHOE) with its highest level of accreditation for providing excellent services to children and families through Applied Behavior Analysis. This three-year accreditation highlights Easterseals Central Illinois as the leading provider of Autism Services and Applied Behavior Analysis in downstate Illinois. Only two organizations in Illinois now hold this level of accreditation!Easterseals Central Illinois Benefits:Discover the exceptional benefits awaiting you as a valued member of the Easterseals team. Elevate your career and lifestyle with our comprehensive rewards package, designed to recognize and support your commitment to excellence. Here's what awaits:Secure Your Future: Enroll in our 401(k) Plan with employer match, ensuring financial stability down the road.Time Off That Grows With You: Enjoy expanding vacation, sick, and personal time, rewarding your tenure with us.Unwind With Extended Breaks: Take advantage of our paid holiday break from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day – providing valuable extra time for relaxation and rejuvenation.Invest in Your Development: Access CEU and Professional Development allowances, along with reimbursements for license renewals, empowering you to continuously grow and excel.Guidance and Support: Benefit from our Mentorship Program, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement.Comprehensive Health Coverage: Full-time employees working 30 hours or more per week receive Group Health Insurance covering Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, and FSA.Extra Holidays for Full-Time Dedication: Celebrate with five additional paid holidays for those working 40 hours weekly, including Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and the day after Thanksgiving.Join Easterseals, where professionalism meets exceptional rewards, and every moment contributes to a fulfilling and prosperous career journey.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Complete initial evaluation and evaluation report(s) for each individual.Re-evaluate persons served every twelve months or as indicated.Establish individualized therapy goals and generate data for the initial client/family plan of treatment. Complete progress notes every three to six months or as required.Participate in parent/guardian Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and Rehabilitation Care Plan (RCP) meetings. Attend medical staffings/case studies to participate in interdisciplinary team discussions of IFSPs and RCPs as necessary.Monitor progress and modify treatment goals (Intervention Goals) and therapeutic intervention strategies as necessary and/or every six months at a minimum.Provide direct treatment as needed at the center or in the natural environments.Report cancellations and no-shows to the scheduling team for proper documentation and action. Accurately document treatment notes and additional contacts regarding the individual served in the EMR communication tab(s). All documentation should be completed per policies/procedures in Operations Manual.Develop and instruct family members in-home program activities, and revise as necessary. Provide parent/guardian/family training during the session regarding HEP and therapy strategies.Participate as needed or requested in the smooth transition of an individual to a public school program or other placement as necessary. Correspond with physicians and other professionals involved in the care/treatment of the client/family as necessary.Complete letters of medical necessity as needed.Participate in Clinics as requested.Attend program services meetings, discipline meetings, rehab staff meetings, case studies, and in-services.Supervise graduate student interns and non-licensed staff as necessary.Mentor new staff members as requested.Fulfill contractual obligations as requested.Complete competencies and maintain established departmental policies and procedures, safety and infection control standards, quality assurance, and accreditation standards of the Center.Ensure that all requirements for credentialing and licensure are maintained (e.g. Early Interventions credentialing, Illinois license, certification)Provide Assistive Technology Clinic and Orthotic services including evaluation, equipment orders, fittings, follow up and the manufacture of splints as necessary for each individual followed.Supervise Occupational Therapist Assistants as requested.Other duties as assigned.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Advanced knowledge and skill necessary to independently provide evaluations and treatment plans related to credentialed/licensed field of practice.Ability to work independently and as a team member, to make sound judgments/decisions, and to effectively prioritize work assignments.Ability to organize and communicate work-related information to the general public, families, and staff both in person and on the telephone; ability to publicly present information about Easterseals’ services within his/her assigned discipline(s).Advanced interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with people of various cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.Exceptional customer service skills.Demonstrated computer skills including word processing, data processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.Ability to work in various positions and perform various tasks such as stooping, bending, standing (up to one hour at a time), walking, reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, handling, seeing, talking, and manual dexterity.Ability to proofread and check documents for accuracy on a daily basis.Ability to use a keyboard and video display terminal to retrieve and/or audit information on a daily basis.Ability to use a keyboard to enter and transform words or data on a daily basis.Ability to drive to all Easterseals centers and service sites within a 100-mile radius, as needed.WORKING CONDITIONS:Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature, and the like.Community Settings for meetings and direct service activities.Client homes for direct service activities.May be exposed to contagious diseases but the potential for personal harm and injury is limited when proper safety and health precautions are used.Easterseals Central Illinois is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Easterseals is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, call 309.686.1177.
7/25/2024
2:39PM
Occupational Therapist 2024 - 2025 - Student Services
Primary FunctionTo provide student evaluation, staff consultation, staff training and other appropriate intervention services to facilitate student participation in academic activities and to promote functional independence within the context of their school day. These interventions and activities may include fine motor, visual perceptual, sensory processing, self-help, and feeding skills.Occupational Therapist service may also include providing adaptive equipment or assistive technology to increase the student’s independent functioning in the school environment.Supervised ByDirector of Student Services (or assigned designee)Essential FunctionsEvaluates student’s level of functioning in fine motor, visual motor, visual perceptual, sensory processing, self-help, safe feeding and independent foundational skills for academic access.Interprets standardized assessments and/or functional performance and composes results of evaluation in a timely and user-friendly manner.Collaborates with Individual Education Program (IEP)/504 team to develop intervention goals and make recommendations to determine the appropriate level of service to support the student’s academic access.Participates in the development of student IEP/504s and attends IEP/504 meetings.Instructs students and appropriate classroom staff in the use of a variety of strategies, adaptive devices and/or assistive technology to facilitate academic access and independent functioning. Monitors ongoing effective use of strategies, equipment, technology, and/or protocols and guidelines.Monitors student program implementation in general education settings and special classes. This includes training and monitoring staff.Maintains required documentation related to occupational therapy intervention and service.Clearly communicates, orally or in writing, with educational staff, parents, and when appropriate with other professional agencies involved with students.Professionally supervises and monitors the job performance of any assigned occupational therapy assistants.Acts in a professional manner when discussing student or school issues, maintaining confidentiality.Seeks professional development both to update knowledge and skills for practice as a school-based therapist and to fulfill continuing education requirements for maintaining state licensure.Participates in a variety of school-based professional meetings such as: OT/PT Department, Assistive Technology, Feeding and Swallowing, Traumatic Brain Injury, etc.Follows all District policies and procedures and State and Federal laws and rules.Additional FunctionsPerforms other duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsGraduation from an accredited program of Occupational Therapy. Successful completion of the certification examination administered by the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).Must hold a license granted by the Oregon Occupational Therapy Licensing Board.Valid Oregon Driver’s License.Experience with occupational therapy in educational settings desirable, but not required.Knowledge of current occupational therapy theory, pediatric evaluation tools and techniques, therapeutic interventions, and school setting service provision.Knowledge of current special education procedures, rules and law.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.Read, analyze and interpret professional reports, research, technical procedures and governmental regulations.Work EnvironmentSubject to inside and outside environmental conditions with routine exposure to the weather including seasonal heat and cold. Subject to frequent loud noises in the environment.Physical RequirementsHearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to perform assigned duties; sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate equipment; kneeling, bending at the waist, and reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, to retrieve and store files and materials, and lifting light objects.Strength: Sedentary/Medium – Exert force to 10-25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects. May be required to restrain a student using moderate strength (20-50 pounds push or pull) and MANDT techniques.Intermittent bending, twisting, squatting kneeling, crawling, climbing stairs, reaching. On feet throughout the day. Work effectively in an environment which can be both physically and emotionally fatiguing.Work with students who may exhibit aggressive assaultive behavior, as required of specific job assignment.Start date: August 27, 2024 Type: Licensed FTE: .8Status: Permanent Salary is prorated based on FTE: $50,011 – $98,436 (Pro-rated differential based on FTE up to $5,826)Application Procedure: Apply online
7/24/2024
1:33PM
Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy) - Lakeshore Bone & Joint
Occupational Therapist (OT) / Certified Hand Therapist (CHT): Lakeshore Bone & Joint - Schererville Job Type: Full-timePay: Salary starts at $80k/yr. commensurate with experience.Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 8:00am-5:00pm. Tuesday & Friday - 8:00am-2:00pmWork setting: Outpatient ClinicLocation: 833 W. Lincoln Hwy. Suite 110E. Schererville, IN 46375 We are growing and we need your help in enabling our patients to experience the best possible outcomes. Together we will learn, laugh, and most importantly do Meaningful Work that Impacts Lives. Lakeshore Bone & Joint - Schererville is seeking an experienced Hand Therapist with experience in orthosis fabrication and shoulder rehabilitation. Applicants must work well with other therapists, physicians, and staff. Training is available for the motivated candidate. Come join us and build your career! Rewards:Industry leading Medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD insurancesGenerous Paid Time OffParental PerksStudent Loan Repayment Program - We pay your lender monthly!401(k) with 4% employer matchPaid continuing education and certifications through Evidence In Motion.Mentoring and career development pathing starts Day 1Leadership and talent development to teach our therapists how to manage people, develop social and emotional intelligence and run a clinic.Responsibilities:Developing individualized treatment plans for patientsClose communication with referral sourcesOutlining clear goals for patients and the expected outcomes of the planUsing exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on therapy to manage patients’ pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injuryStrong documentation skills recording patients’ progress and modifying the plan of care as neededEducating patients and family members about the recovery processQualifications:Post-Op/Post Injury splinting experience.Indiana license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain license.Certified Hand Therapy credentialing preferred and/or willing to support a CHT track.
7/23/2024
9:19AM
Outpatient Occupational Therapist
Are you an Occupational Therapist who loves the outdoors? You need to check out beautiful Jackson, WY!Surrounded by Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, Jackson boasts 3.4 million miles of national forest! Residents and visitors alike enjoy alpine and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling in the winter and hiking, biking, climbing, and water sports in the summer. And, of course, hunting and fishing opportunities abound! St. John’s Health, located in Jackson, WY provides care without compromise. Inspired by the people who live and visit here, we embrace every challenge and constantly push ourselves beyond expected to offer the widest range and highest level of healthcare services. It’s remarkable care for a remarkable community—because in Jackson, going above and beyond is close to the heart. We’re seeking full-time Outpatient Occupational Therapists to join our adventurous, fun, family-like team of therapy professionals. Weekends required.If you’re looking to pair an engaging work environment with a lifestyle based in nature and adventure, then this job is the dream! Why You Should Join Our Team?:Employee perks like discounted ski passes at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Snow King, and Grand Targhee, marked down gym memberships, discount on childcare, restaurant discounts, and more!We grant all of our full-time Physical Therapists with Confluent Health STOCK options! Ask us about it.$4,000 Sign-On BonusStudent Loan Repayment Program – we pay your lender monthly!Paid board certification trainings & residencies in industry-coveted specialties through Evidence In Motion (EIM)401(k) MatchingEmployee retention bonuses as you hit milestone years with the companyGenerous PTOMedical, dental, vision, LTDCompany paid life insuranceParental Perks!Responsibilities:We Grow and Develop – every Occupational Therapist is encouraged to expand their skills and work towards a specialty. We provide a structured learning pathway that leads to specialization, and an environment where continual learning is enabled and supported.We Laugh – our team leaders strive to build an engaging and supportive environment where team members laugh, feel connected and thrive.We do Meaningful Work - we are passionate about Occupational Therapy as a vehicle to change the lives of our patients. We are looking for compassionate, dedicated team members to help us continue to maximize our impact.Requirements:Passion around serving others!Wyoming license as a Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain license.Recent graduates and experienced Occupational Therapists encouraged to apply. EOE
7/23/2024
8:24AM
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Career OpportunitySign-On Bonus $10K (for full-time only)Your Calling, Close to Home and HeartAre you in pursuit of a career that's more than a job, one that aligns with your heart and community? We believe in the power of creating positive change within local communities through exceptional Occupational Therapy services, empowering individuals toward independence and an improved quality of life. Envision the opportunity to profoundly impact patients' lives, providing vital care and support, and contributing to inspiring outcomes. If this resonates, you're in the right place. As an Occupational Therapist, your role thrives on recognizing the significance of small victories in driving substantial change. Utilize your specialized skills to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalized care to our rehabilitation patients. Embrace a supportive team environment infused with motivation and joy in their work, granting access to cutting-edge technology. Start a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits, ensuring your peace of mind and professional growth from day one. Welcome to a fulfilling career journey where your care brings lasting impact and personal fulfillment.A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're laying the foundation of your career or a seasoned Occupational Therapist in search of a nurturing environment to call home, we are confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being at Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.Be the Occupational Therapist You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:Providing direct care to patients in need of occupational therapy.Guiding patients by supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.Celebrating patient victories along the way.QualificationsCurrent licensure or certification required by state regulations.CPR certification.Master's Degree preferred, or Bachelor's Degree plus sufficient experience in the field.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together
7/22/2024
2:02PM
Flexologist
StretchLab is seeking experienced personal trainers, massage therapists, physical therapists, OTs/OTAs, PTAs and yoga/Pilates Instructors to join our team. This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience in a new modality that is taking the fitness industry by storm. StretchLab is the industry leader in offering one-on-one assisted stretching. With Co-Founders coming from the Personal Training industry, Stretch Lab has created a variety of offerings to empower clients to ‘Live Long’. StretchLab has gathered a team of experts already certified in an array of related fields including physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, yoga, Pilates, and more. StretchLab prides itself on having the finest team of stretching professionals. StretchLab’s proprietary flexologist ™ training ensures that their client’s receive a world class stretching session. Our Flexologists will provide one-on-one assisted stretches as well as lead guided group stretching classes for our clients. Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions. Notate appointments after every session and keep up with monthly mobility scans.Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions.Build StretchLab membership and retain current clientele.Ensure safety of clients in regard to proper stretch techniques and enforce StretchLab polices and safety rules.Attend staff meetings and required educational presentations.Clean and maintain all equipment in order to ensure it is available for client use at any given time.Available for 4 or 6 hour shifts for a minimum of 20 hours per week over 4 days including a Friday or Saturday.Pay Range from $22.50-$30/hourQualifications:Love of boutique fitness environment is a must – passion for stretching, mobility and flexibility.Preferred background:Massage TherapistPersonal TrainerPhysical Therapist (including PTAs)Occupational Therapy (including OTAs)Pilates or Yoga InstructorExperience working in a fitness/health environment where you providing hands-on training with clients.Fitness certification required with at least one year hands on experience.Ability to create a positive environment that welcomes all people.Fantastic communication skills and exudes empathy.Must love connecting with people and have passion for helping them achieve goals.Must have a professional work ethic, be reliable and adhere to our attendance policies.Must be available to go through our Flexologist Training Program, which includes: 20 hours of online modules followed by an exam. 2 days of in-person/hands-on training you will be compensated for this time) and 20 hours of in studio hands on practice. (Training will be compensated).
7/19/2024
12:40PM
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Company DescriptionReavis Rehab & Wellness Center, Inc. is a family-owned and managed therapy practice located in Round Rock, TX. Since 1984, we have been dedicated to providing specialized treatment services for pain, injuries, and discomfort. Our outpatient therapy clinic offers a range of programs designed for individuals of all ages implemented by licensed Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapists in a unique, one-on-one atmosphere. With our use of advanced technology and methods, our patients have achieved high levels of success in their treatment.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy services to patients. The day-to-day tasks may include conducting therapy sessions, monitoring progress, documenting patient outcomes, providing patient education, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and communicating with patients and their families.QualificationsOccupational Therapy and Rehabilitation skillsKnowledge of Medicine and Pediatrics (minimum one year)Enjoy treating one-on-one with each patient for the entire treatment sessionBuild client relationship with a case load of 8 - 10 patients per dayExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsExperience working in a clinical settingStrong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a teamCurrent Texas license/certification as an Occupational TherapistDegree in Occupation Therapy from an accredited programExperience with electronic medical record systemsAvailable for the hours of: Monday - Friday 9 am - 6 pmThis is not a remote/teletherapy position, all therapy offered onsite.
7/15/2024
10:58AM
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
OverviewMake an Impact in our Rehab Without Walls Outpatient Clinic!Who we are looking for:An experienced OT, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitationYou thrive in an outpatient setting, and value being a part of a collaborative and passionate team of dynamic therapistsMake a real impact in a rewarding field providing personalized one-on-one careWhat you will receive:Free Continuing Education HoursPaid Time Off/Paid HolidaysMedical/Dental/Vision/401KWork Life BalanceSupportive Leadership and Team Environment What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:Perform evaluations and develop treatment plansRegularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferencesPerform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resourcesCommunicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family membersCommunicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes What you will need:Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a college or university with an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current, unrestricted license as an Occupational Therapist by state in which practicing Current CPR CertificationA minimum of one year’s work experience as an Occupational TherapistDemonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological diagnoses preferredCommunicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactionAbility to lift 50 poundsMoving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety proceduresDuties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/ standing for extended periodsAdditional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at timesAbout our Line of BusinessRehab Without Walls is a revolutionary neuro rehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people – who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury or stroke/CVA through accident or illness – regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients.
7/11/2024
10:53AM
Occupational Therapist
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan. (Download PDF reader)This position functions as an Occupational Therapist assessing functional skills by using task related functions to assess and develop specific treatment options for each patient, using knowledge of the principles and practices of occupational therapy. Therapeutic programs are based on identified individualized patient needs. The Occupational Therapist works with other Rehabilitation Services staff to provide a variety of therapeutic activity programs. The Occupational Therapist is primarily scheduled to work on treatment units, and, at times, the centralized program area called Main Street. The Occupational Therapist works as part of an interdisciplinary team and is a treatment team member for their assigned unit.IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLEVARIOUS SHIFTS AVAILABLEDAYS: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmAFTERNOONS (Sunday - Thursday): Sunday 8:00am - 4:30pm and Monday - Thursday, 12:00pm - 8:30pmAFTERNOONS (Tuesday - Saturday): Tuesday - Friday, 12:00pm - 8:30pm and Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pmThere is potential for a work schedule consisting of four 10-hour shifts per week after completing orientation, upon manager approval.
7/8/2024
1:48PM
Occupational Therapist
|Details| This is the timeframe where you will do remarkable things.This position has a $10,000 sign-on bonus! Schedule: Full-time | 64-80 hours per pay period | Monday-Friday | 8 am – 4:30 pmYou Choose Your Territory! Morris, Willmar, Sauk Centre, Long PrairieScope Responsible for organizing, developing, and directing occupational therapist services in accordance with the standards and practice of occupational rehabilitation, state and federal regulations, and Knute Nelson’s policies and procedures.Ensure time management that best utilizes Knute Nelson’s resources while meeting client needs.Assure that the highest degree of quality care, customer service, fiscal responsibility, and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times.Knute Nelson ValuesChristian Heritage We believe that our Christian heritage is an integral part of the care we provide.Valuing People We believe that our success depends on an engaged workforce that is able to carry out meaningful work, has a clear organizational direction and the opportunity to learn in order to achieve a high standard of performance.Customer-Focused Excellence We will seek to understand our customer’s desires, respond to their voice and deliver a valuable experience.Community Engagement We believe we are an integral part of the communities we serve and will invest time and resources to benefit the communities, which will benefit those we serve.Stewardship We believe we must be good stewards of our financial resources to ensure adequate funds are available to fulfill our mission.Leadership CompetenciesAccountability and Trust - Relentless about accomplishing company priorities. Identifies what needs to be done and proactively takes prompt action to accomplish objectives and achieve goals. Has a strong sense of urgency about solving problems and striving for excellence in performance to company strategies and goals. Instills mutual trust and confidence; creates a culture that fosters high standards of ethics; behaves in a fair and ethical manner toward others and demonstrates a sense of organizational responsibility, confidentiality and commitment of service.Customer First Attitude - Makes the customer experience a primary focus of one’s actions; is accessible and provides prompt service. Develops and sustains mutually beneficial customer relationships. Quickly and effectively solves customer problems. Inspires, motivates, and guides others toward goal accomplishments. Consistently develops and sustains cooperative working relationships. Encourages and facilitates cooperation within the organization and with customer groups; fosters commitment, team spirit, pride, trust.Education and Experience RequiredMust be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Minnesota.Must obtain CPR certification within 6 months from date of hire.Must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured personal vehicle.Must complete and pass a state required background study.Able to communicate verbally and in writing to the extent required by the position.Able to physically perform the duties required by the position.Required to have the ability to read, write and speak English well enough to communicate with staff, clients and visitors.Key Responsibilities Direct Client Care - Evaluate clients; obtain and interpret subjective and objective data. Develop treatment plans and programs including short-term and long-term goals in accordance with physician orders. Provide quality care that assists clients to meet goals; complete re-evaluations per requirements.Client Records and Billing - Provide accurate and timely documentation of services rendered utilizing agency EMR. Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of all payer sources and authorization required. Document collaboration with COTAs per regulations. Perform supervisory visits for the HHA per regulations.Communication - Communicate effectively with clients, families, referral sources, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills.Follow-Up Programs - Recommend and assure continuation of appropriate therapeutic follow-up programs and activities. Develop programs to optimize successful discharge with highest function possible. Make referrals to continuation programs as necessary.Other Duties as Assigned - The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.Reports ToRegional Clinical Manager
7/2/2024
11:05AM
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist (Home Health)$7,500 Sign on BonusSummerville, GAFull Time or Part Time or PRNTherapy2024004928 Job DescriptionSummary We are hiring for an Occupational Therapist. At Floyd Home Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect:the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.Evaluates the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.Education and Experience License RequirementsCurrent Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice.Current CPR certification required.Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic. Floyd HomeCare is part of the LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: “It's all about helping people.” Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.Floyd HomeCare of Summerville a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
7/2/2024
9:27AM
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist (Home Health)$10,000 Sign on BonusCartersville, GAFull Time or Part Time or PRNTherapy2024004915 Job DescriptionSummary We are hiring for an Occupational Therapist. Sign on Bonus!! At Floyd Home Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect:the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.Evaluates the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.Education and Experience License RequirementsCurrent Occupational Therapy licensure in state ofCurrent CPR certificationCurrent driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.Floyd HomeCare of Cartersville a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
7/2/2024
9:23AM
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist White Hall, ARFull Time or PRNTherapy2023316375 Job DescriptionSummary We are hiring for an Occupational Therapist. Increased pay model!!! New grads encouraged to apply! $5,000 Sign On Bonus Available!!!At Jefferson Homecare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilitiesGive your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.Evaluates the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.Education and Experience License Requirements Current Occupational Therapy licensure in state ofCurrent CPR certificationCurrent driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public Additional State Requirements AR : No additional state specific requirements.Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.Jefferson HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
7/2/2024
9:06AM
Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist Hot Springs, ARFull TimeTherapy2024016998 Job DescriptionSummary We are hiring for an Occupational Therapist. Increased pay model!!! New grads encouraged to apply! $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available. At Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As an Occupational Therapist, you can expect:the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. Responsibilities The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Provides service within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, using evidence-based techniques, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.Evaluates the patient’s functional status, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs. Consults with the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.Conducts patient assessments evaluating the level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests.Education and Experience License RequirementsCurrent Occupational Therapy licensure in state ofCurrent CPR certificationCurrent driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public Additional State Requirements AR, : No additional state specific requirements.Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.Elite Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
7/2/2024
8:42AM
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Join a growing family of pediatric therapists that specialize in treating Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Delays. We pride ourselves on spending ample time with the families and clients with whom we serve. An ideal team member should:*Be empathic and kind*Have good communication skills (including effective listening)*Be a problem solverPerks of the Job:*Competitive Salary*FLEXIBILITY**Benefits package including (PTO, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account)* Supportive and fun environmentJob Type: Full-timeSalary: $32.00 - $36.00 per hourBenefits:Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programVision insuranceMedical specialties:PediatricsSchedule:4x105x8Monday to FridaySelf-determined scheduleSupplemental pay types:Bonus payAbility to commute/relocate:West Fargo, ND: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)License/Certification:Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)Work Location: One location
7/1/2024
9:35AM
Occupational Therapist
About Kids and Adults Too Home Health CareWhat we offer our Occupational Therapist OT:About Kids and Adults Too Home Health Care is a provider of pediatric/adult, occupational, physical, speech and feeding therapy services. Our clinicians provide the highest level of pediatric and adult care.We offer care services ranging from specialty therapies, applied behavioral analysis, skilled nursing, to basic personal care assistance. Our Occupational Therapist can expect flexible scheduling, to create a healthy work-life balance and still meet the needs of our clients.We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist who loves working with the pediatric population to provide home-based therapy services. We are looking for an OT who live in or nearby the following areas:Colorado Springs, CODenver, COPueblo, COPhoenix, AZDenton, TXWhy Join About Kids and Adults Too Home Health Care:Unique compensation structure provides extra support for clinicians new to home health and experienced clinicians.PRN, part-time, and full-time positions availableNo minimum patient requirementsPediatric AND/OR adult patientsWeekly payrollTherapist owned, locally managed companyEmployee Referral bonusesFlexible scheduling to fit your availabilityUnlimited opportunity for professional developmentGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Office Team Support for all Non-Clinical NeedsRequirements:Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy programLicensure by the State of ColoradoCPRAbout Kids and Adults Too Home Health Care is a therapist-owned organization with an organizational structure driven by our family oriented culture, designed for therapists (Occupational Therapist) to have the benefit of a long-term, and rewarding career filled with unlimited growth potential.Here at About Kids and Adults Too Home Health Care each Therapists is given the tools, support, and are empowered to develop their clinical and leadership skills. We hold a strong belief of promoting within and creating an engaged and involved clinical staff.If you are passionate about what you do, and want to be part of a company who takes care of their employees and community, apply today!
6/25/2024
12:06PM
Occupational therapist
We are looking for pediatric occupational therapists – OTRs/OTDs who demonstrate a genuine care for children and passion for improving lives. The right candidates will have a playful approach, calm demeanor, have lots of experience with children and be a fast learner. Our clinic takes a holistic and collaborative approach to treatment. We serve a diverse population, and the right candidates will be flexible in their approach and able to empathize with each family’s particular needs.Candidates must be a registered OT with a degree from a college/university having an accredited school of occupational therapy, be licensed by the state of Texas (or eligible for licensure) and have a working knowledge and use of assessment tools used in the evaluation of infants and children. New graduates are welcome to apply. At Solaris Pediatric Therapy, we treat children from the ages of birth to 18 years with sensory processing disorder, pervasive developmental disorders (including: Autism & Asperger’s), ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, developmental delays, physical disabilities, congenital disorders and learning disabilities. Please visit our website to learn more about us: www.solarispediatrictherapy.comRESPONSIBILITIES:Provide occupational therapy to assigned children.Evaluate and monitor progress of assigned children in the areas of gross motor, fine motor, perceptual and self-help development.Maintain proper documentation of evaluation, treatment session and progress of children.EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:1. Degree from a college or university having an accredited school of occupational therapy.2. Currently registered and licensed by the state of Texas or eligible for licensure.3. Working knowledge and use of assessment tools used in the evaluation of infants and children.4. Physical ability to lift and transfer children (minimum of 25 lbs.)5. Ability to participate in handling and floor activities with children.6. Completion of a pediatric internship or pediatric experience required.7. MNRI, DIR/Floortime®, Integrated Listening Systems, and/or Quantum Reflex Integration experience preferred, but not required.8. Have current CPR certification or be able to obtain within 3 months.9. Microsoft Office proficient.
6/18/2024
4:25PM
Licensed Occupational Therapist
EmPowered Kids Pediatric Therapy is currently hiring a full-time licensed Occupational Therapist. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and are looking for a supportive environment to learn and grow, we would love to chat with you about joining our team!Job ResponsibilitiesPlan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy sessions in our clinic or out in the community.Assess and evaluate a patient's physical and mental ability and analyze medical data to develop a specialized plan of care for each patient.Collaboration with the EmPowered Kids team as well as other providers involved in the patient's care to ensure that the best possible outcomes are achieved.Build strong rapport with patients and families using good, open, and continued communication to assure that goals are being met and all areas of concern are being addressed.QualificationsMaster of Science or Doctor of Occupational Therapy from an accredited University.North Dakota Occupational Therapy license required.BenefitsHealth and Dental InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysSimple IRA Retirement4 Day Work WeekShort and Long Term DisabilityLife InsuranceCompetitive PayCEU CompensationFun and Supportive EnvironmentCollaborative Team Mentorship
6/18/2024
10:30AM
Occupational Therapist
Evaluates, plans, develops, organizes, and implements occupational therapy programs for patients of all age groups (pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics) involving activities of daily living and participation in a variety of sensorimotor, perceptual-motor, educational, recreational and social activities designed to help patients regain physical and/or mental functioning to their highest possible level.Completes assessment of physical, psychological, cognitive and social needs and limitations for Swingbed patients. Consults with other members of the rehabilitation team to select the most appropriate program consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient.Selects constructive program suited to the individual's physical capacity, cognitive level and interest.Teaches patients the skills and techniques required for participation and independence in self-care activities and evaluates patients progress, attitudes and behavior as related to their rehabilitative potential.Adapts program according to the needs of individual patients.Performs work site analysis and provide written report with recommendations. Be available for hospital ergonomic assessment and recommendations.Requisitions supplies and equipment.Cleans and repairs tools and equipment as needed.Conducts training programs and participates in training medical and nursing personnel in occupational therapy techniques and objectives.Designs, fabricates, and fits adaptive devices such as splints and braces for patient use.Records and reports patient’s progress from each treatment session.Provides therapy services for Home Health and other facilities or groups contracted through the hospital.Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
6/17/2024
2:47PM
Occupational Therapist
We are hiring Occupational Therapists in Sacramento for our School-Based settings!Under general supervision, the Occupational Therapist will provide quality, discipline-specific treatment for children with emotional disturbance, developmental delays, cognitive delays, disabilities, autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and other disabilities and health impairments.We care about you:$10,000 Sing-on bonus for all therapist!Full benefit packagePaid Summers Off!Employee Discounts with AT&TTeam environmentExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesPotential for wage increase after the first evaluationQualifications:Master's degree from an accredited school or program. Current Board of Occupational Therapy license issued by the state of California. Current Registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).One year of experience providing occupational therapy services for children from age 5 to 22, in a school setting working with a multi-disciplinary team, a plus.Knowledgeable in occupational therapy, multi-disciplinary childhood-intervention theories, and rehabilitation principles and practices.Utilizes Sensory Integration and occupational therapy techniques used in the assessment and treatment of children with disabilities.Must relate well to children and their families.Requires sensitivity to the unique differences and needs of disabled children and their parents.DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB ClearancePro-Act, CPI and/or CPR certification helpfulComputer-literate; knowledge of standard company software applicationsProficient written and verbal English language communication skills, including business writing and professional telephone mannerBilingual a plusWho We Are: Jabbergym has a well-established community reputation for inspiring children to have fun while providing them with the tools to realize their fullest potential. Our collaborative, caring, and skilled therapists are catalysts for goal achievement as they address the needs of the whole child.Job Type: Full-timePay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
6/13/2024
6:01PM