Chicago, IL, US
7 days ago
Occupational Therapist PRN
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Occupational Therapist PRN Location US-IL-Chicago Job ID 295349 Pos. Category Therapy - Occupational Therapist Pos. Type Per Diem Overview

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.

 

The Occupational Therapist will perform clinical duties including evaluations, formulating a treatment plan and ensuring that all aspects of the treatment plan are carried out concurrent with the medical protocols established by Concentra Health Services. The occupational therapist will coordinate with the Center Therapy Director to perform business and financial duties directly related to the provision of therapy services at the center.

Responsibilities Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care servicesPerform direct patient care, including evaluation of muscle, skeletal, neurological and other physical problems.Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.Ensure proper documentation of patient care.Maintain professional standards through compliance with quality assurance policies/ procedures as well as applicable regulations and corporate policies.Implement effective communication with own and other departments' staff, with medical staff and patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service and optimal patient care.Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilitiesInform Therapy Director of department problems, needs and solutions in a timely mannerPlan, design, implement and interpret specific physical therapy treatment programs for patients to facilitate the patient's recovery and attainment of maximum physical potentialEducate patients in the proper care and use of supports and performance of exercise programs.Perform or delegate patient treatment to include modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training and hydrotherapy.Follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.Secure prescription for each patient treated.Work closely with the physician to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.Assist marketing staff with tours as necessary.Take all necessary precautions to protect center assets and property against loss or waste through negligence or dishonesty.Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college/universityCurrent state licensure as an Occupational TherapistSuccessful completion of the National Registry ExaminationValid BLS

Job-Related Experience

Customarily has at least the following experience: 2 years

Job-Related Skills/Competencies

Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and FlexibilityAbility to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutionsOutstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalismThe ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policiesCustomarily has at least two or more years of demonstrated clinical experience with hand, wrist and elbow rehabilitationOrtho-outpatient experience, preferred Additional Data

This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.


We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

 

Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans 

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