Overview:
Rush Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Libertyville West, IL
Rush Kids Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Full Time pediatric Occupational Therapist to join a fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team in Libertyville West, IL! This position offers strong mentorship in all areas of pediatric occupational therapy. We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from sensory processing, emotional regulation, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, feeding disorders, visual motor deficits and more. Working in a multidisciplinary center with fellow pediatric clinicians is a great opportunity! Our OTs play an integral role in collaborating with other professionals to help our pediatric patients reach their goals and learn new skills. Join us and make a positive difference in the life of a child!
We value mentorship and a collaborative approach to care. New graduates are welcome to apply!
Schedule: Full Time
Benefits and Incentives
Multiple health plans: PPO and HSA options through BC/BS
Dental/vision/prescription/disability/supplemental life insurance and more
Company matching 401(k)
Generous paid time off (PTO) and extended illness days (EID)
Indefinite student debt benefit program
Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews
Responsibilities:
Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how Occupational Therapists may practice and whom Occupational Therapists may supervise.
Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician.
Responsible for the supervision and delegation of occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
Demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
Stay current with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications:
Must be a graduate of an accredited school for Occupational Therapy
National registration and state licensure REQUIRED
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Valid state driver's license
Additional Data:
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
