TherapyRehabilitation OT Pediatrics at vTech Solution

Job Summary: This position is for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in an outpatient setting. The therapist will provide occupational therapy services to pediatric patients working with a variety of conditions and utilizing specialized skills and knowledge. Location:Decatur Illinois United States Responsibilities: - Provide occupational therapy services to pediatric patients in an outpatient setting. - Perform patient evaluations develop treatment plans and implement interventions. - Utilize modalities such as electrical stimulation and ultrasound. - Address orthopedic cases including hip and knee replacements and injuries. - Provide CVA rehabilitation traumatic brain injury rehabilitation and treatment for lower and upper extremity conditions. - Work with patients with progressive neurological disorders and spinal cord injuries. - Educate patients and families on safety injury prevention and treatment plans. - Document patient care including assessments evaluations and progress notes. - Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with other healthcare professionals. - Perform lifting and transfers. - Answer phone calls. - Perform data entry into electronic medical database systems. - Coordinate equipment/supply needs. Required Skills & Certifications: - Minimum 1 year of experience in adult outpatient or rehabilitation facility settings. - BLS certification. - State Occupational Therapy license. - NNBCOT certification. - Experience with adult case skills such as CVA Rehabilitation Traumatic brain injury Lower Extremity Other Progressive Neurological Disorders Spinal cord injury Upper Extremity. - Experience with modalities/manual skills/therapies such as Electrical Stimulation Ultrasound. - Experience with orthopedic case skills such as Hip Fracture and Total Hip Replacement Knee Injuries and Total Knee Replacement. - Experience with professional skills and knowledge such as Lifting and transfer Patient/Family Education Safety and injury prevention Telephone calls. - Experience with evaluation tools such as Cognitive Assessment Functional Capacity Evaluation Functional Independence Measure (FIM) Other Perceptual Assessment. - Experience with ****ing/documentation skills such as Assessment Discharge Evaluation Plan of Care Reassessments. Preferred Skills & Certifications: - None specified. Special Considerations: - May float within scope to meet facility needs. - Level II Trauma center. Scheduling: - 5x8 Days (0800-1630) open to 4x10s. - Rotating weekend requirement every 6 weeks. Key Skills Aeronautical,Client Servicing,Council,Art And Craft,Hydraulics,Jboss Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1