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Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,768 per week

TotalMed · Clinton, IL · 2 wk ago
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About the role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Clinton, Illinois.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and develop a plan of care for a variety of patients needing to improve, regain and develop skills needed for daily life.
  • Work in disabled, ill or injured patient populations in the acute care setting.
  • Review patients' medical history, ask the patients questions, and observe them doing tasks.
  • Evaluate a patient's condition and needs.
  • Develop a treatment plan for patients, identifying specific goals and the types of activities that will be used to help the patient work toward those goals.
  • Help people with various disabilities perform different tasks.
  • Evaluate a patient's home or workplace and, on the basis of the patient's health needs, identify potential improvements.
  • Educate a patient's family and employer about how to accommodate and care for the patient.
  • Recommend special equipment and instruct patients on how to use that equipment.
  • Assess and record patient's activities and progress for patient evaluations, for billing, and for reporting to physicians and other healthcare providers.
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Requirements

  • Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply.
  • MUST have BLS and NBCOT-OTR National Certification with state-specific licensing.
  • Occupational Therapists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty.
  • OTs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Qualifications

  • BLS
  • NBCOT (OTR)
  • 2 Years

Skills

  • Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Benefits

Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Pay

Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

7 hours, days

Job ID

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1401315.

Contact

To learn more about this opportunity or to apply, please contact TotalMed Allied at [Contact Information].

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