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Select Medical Occupational Therapist in Salem, Illinois
Overview
NovaCare Rehabilitation is looking for PRN OT to provide vacation and illness coverage for full time OT in Salem Township Hospital. Additional PRN OT hours may be available to help in our Centralia and Mt. Vernon outpatient therapy centers. Weekends not required but could be available if PRN OT has that availability. Inpatient, Outpatient and Swing Bed patients will make up the caseload.
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.
Enhances, develops, and expands relationships with referral sources and maintains a positive level of interaction with facilities and clients.
Stay current and up to date 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 or registration 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.
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Job ID 306333
Location US-IL-Salem
Experience (Years) 0
Category Occupational Therapy
Street Address 1201 Ricker Road
Company NovaCare Rehabilitation
Position Type Per Diem