Occupational Therapist (OT)- Acute Therapy NICU/PEDS
Job Description
About the Role
Join Carle Health as a Occupational Therapist (OT)- Acute Therapy NICU/PEDS in United States. Overview The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.
Key Responsibilities
- Essential Functions Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable.
- Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.
- Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plan.
- Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence.
Requirements
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $34.66 - $59.62/hr
- Signing bonus: $7,500.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Carle Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at Carle Health is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
Carle Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $59k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $59000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Urbana, Illinois.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Transfers, Body Mechanics, Plan of Care Design, Patient Education, Clinical Evaluation, Therapy Screening, Documentation, Intervention Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource and role model while designing and adjusting care plans based on patient response and evidence. Essential functions include performing patient transfers safely, educating patients and families, and c...
Benefits package: Sign-on bonus ($5,000-$7,500), Relocation assistance, Health insurance, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Short & long term disability, Retirement plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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