Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in a healthcare setting. The OT will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs that help build or restore daily living skills and general independence for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional impairments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient evaluations to assess physical and mental capabilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address patient needs and goals.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patient function and independence.
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate patients and families on home exercises and adaptive techniques.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulations.
Qualifications
- Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the applicable state.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a clinical or rehabilitation setting preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) seeking a dynamic opportunity in Carbondale, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide top-notch care to patients in Carbondale, Illinois. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions to help patients regain independence in their daily activities.
Joining our team means you'll be part of a supportive environment where your skills are valued. TLC Nursing, founded by nurses, offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional growth every step of the way.
As an Occupational Therapist (OT) on this travel assignment, you can expect a competitive weekly pay of $2506.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package. Enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, 401(k) benefits available after 1 year, and fully vested after 5 years.
At TLC Nursing, we believe in taking care of our own. That's why we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Carbondale, Illinois, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.