Occupational Therapist

@ Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.
Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.aurorahealthcaremetro,inc..com

Occupational Therapist

Libertyville, IL
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About the job

An occupational therapist evaluates and treats patients' physical, cognitive, and visual skills, develops treatment plans, and educates to enhance independence and daily living.

Requirements

  • Experience in therapy and patient care
  • Knowledge of adaptive equipment
  • Ability to develop treatment plans

Qualifications

  • Occupational therapy license
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork orientation

Full job description

As an Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and visual abilities, develop goal-oriented treatment plans, and provide evidence-based interventions to improve daily living and functional independence. You will fabricate splints and recommend adaptive equipment, educate patients and families, coordinate discharges, and document care per policy. The role includes collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and may involve supervising assistants, students, and rehab aides.
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