Northwestern Medicine
Occupational Therapist - Registry Day Shift
Huntley, IL, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 hours ago
ComplianceProcess ImprovementPatient CareLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace.
- Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
- Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Responsibilities
- Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time.
- Performs re-evaluations according to department guidelines, adjusting the treatment plan accordingly.
- Maintains primary responsibility over patient plans of care through timely and consistent collaboration with treating COTA(s).
- Creates a culture of respectful communication by listening, asking for input, open and honest conversation, approachability and timely acknowledgement of individual and team contributions.
- Maintains productivity standards per department expectations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
- Masters or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy
Benefits
- from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees.
- Serves as a role model for all therapists and clinical interns in all aspects of professional, clinical, communication, education and leadership activities.
- Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
- Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus.
- This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.
- As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system.
- Facilitates collaborative care with other healthcare team members.
- All notes reflect medical necessity and are accurately entered per policy into the electronic medical record.
- Provides educational materials and methods appropriate to the patient's level of understanding and motivation as evidenced by chart review, observation and team feedback.
- Works to develop and maintain professional relationships with members of healthcare teams (ex: physician, nurse, case manager).
- Proactively completes non-patient care responsibilities within established time frames consistently (e.g. coverage notes, PTO/schedule change requests, bonus pay forms, discharge checklists, follow up phone calls).
Company info
- Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.
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