Nevada System of Higher Education·Lombard, Illinois
The Occupational Therapist provides 1-on-1 pediatric care to assess developmental needs and implement individualized treatment plans. Responsibilities include evaluating physical and psychosocial functioning and educating families to achieve functional goals.
$35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Occupational Therapist will see pediatric patients of all ages in 1-on-1 care to assess developmental needs, create patient-centered plans of care, and work closely with families to progress towards patients’ goals.
Demonstrates an appropriate level of clinical skill, as evidenced by the completion of comprehensive and insightful evaluations, and the development of individualized and effective treatment plans designed to achieve precise, functional goals.
Evaluates patients in the areas of upper extremity function, activities of daily living, generalized physical functioning, psychosocial skills and cognition/perception in order to develop and implement treatment plans and goals.
Uses excellent communication skills to educate patients and engage them in their own care.
Stays updated regarding developments, new techniques, and equipment in the field of occupational therapy.
Maintains a well-rounded knowledge base, and clinical reasoning skills to consistently achieve expected clinical outcomes.
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org [http://www.endeavorhealth.org/].
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Candidates must have pediatric occupational therapy experience and a current State of Illinois Occupational Therapist license. A current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification is also required.
Market context
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