Occupational Therapy Assistant
US-IL-PEORIA
External Apply Portal
Req #: 96314
Type: Full Time
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Overview: St. Francis Medical Center is a level 1 trauma center and certified Stroke Center. Our OT team helps manage the patient needs throughout our 650+ bed adult hospital and cover all floors including general medical, intermediate, and intensive care units. Our team functions in units or groups working with fellow therapists from all disciplines to manage the needs across 1-3 units focus our care on providing recommendations and assisting with discharge planning. We have ~70 people in our department including PT, OT, SLP, and rehab techs and all work closely together to meet the needs of our patients. OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, under the general supervision of an Occupational Therapist, assists in administering the Occupational Therapists' treatment plan. Qualifications: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: * Associate's Degree in Occupational Therapy Licensure/Certifications: * State license as Certified Occupation Therapist Assistant and NBCOT registration * CPR certification within 90 days of hire Other skills/knowledge: * Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served * Strong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition information * Analytical ability to identify and report changes in patient's condition to an Occupational Therapist * Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Valid state driver's license OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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