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Health Advocates Network Occupational Therapist - SMMC in Galesburg, Illinois

POSITION SUMMARY: The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function through evaluation and treatment. Performs examination and evaluation of patients' occupational and functional status including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems as they relate to functional mobility skills. Includes gathering information from the patient chart, patient and family, or other source as appropriate

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy Experience: N/A Licensure/ Certification: State license and National Board Certification Occupational Therapy registration. Current state driver's license for those providing Driving Evaluations. 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 evaluate patients' Occupational and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problems. Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: N/A Experience: Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist Licensure/ Certification: Valid driver's license Other Skills/ Knowledge: N/A

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

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