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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Rehabilitation TherapiesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeHigh Point, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university is required.
  • One year of experience in occupational therapy is required.
  • A current license to practice Occupational Therapy in the applicable state is required.
  • Current CPR certification, renewed every two years, is required.
  • A valid driver's license for the applicable state is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform specialized tests, including manual muscle testing and goniometry, and teach occupational therapy procedures to patients, families, and other health personnel.
  • Conduct individual and comprehensive evaluations with multidisciplinary team members and provide written summaries of diagnostic findings for inclusion in the team plan.
  • Plan intervention strategies and communicate with families about the child's strengths and weaknesses; work may be performed in homes, agencies, preschools, or clinics.
  • Provide occupational therapy treatments, including neuro-developmental and sensory motor therapy, developmental stimulation, home programming, equipment demonstrations, and other modalities to enhance sensory motor functioning and general developmental status.
  • Document therapy goals and objectives and the course and progress of patient interventions; participate in Individualized Family Service Plans as needed.
  • Participate in clinical record chart reviews for quality assurance, attend relevant workshops, and update instruments and tools to support effective practices for the population served.
  • Attend scheduled staff, CDSA, and other committee meetings as needed.
  • Perform other duties related to the work described.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree or doctorate accredited by AOTA is preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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