Job Description
Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Marion, IL
- ???? Location : Marion, IL
- ???? Schedule : Monday–Friday (Full-time, 8am–5pm)
- ???? Travel : Local travel required – in-home patient visits
- ???? Position Overview
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for delivering in-home Occupational Therapy services as prescribed by the attending physician. This includes collaborating with the care team, maintaining detailed records, and providing guidance to patients, families, and staff on therapy goals and equipment use.
⚕️ Key Responsibilities
Conduct Occupational Therapy evaluations to assess physical and cognitive functionDevelop and implement treatment plans with short- and long-term goalsProvide instruction to patients and families on exercises, adaptive techniques, and self-care activitiesTrain patients and caregivers on the use of orthotic / prosthetic devices and assistive equipmentPerform re-evaluations and adjust care plans as necessaryMaintain and submit accurate clinical and progress notesCommunicate with the attending physician regarding patient progress and treatment changesRefer patients for outpatient OT services when home therapy is not feasibleEducate and consult with other members of the care team on therapy-related techniquesParticipate in staff development, case conferences, and in-servicesMaintain professional competency through ongoing educationPerform additional duties as assigned by a supervisor???? Schedule and Shift DetailsMonday through Friday, 8am–5pmNo weekend or on-call responsibilities unless otherwise specified???? Travel RequirementsMust be able to travel locally for patient visits within the assigned territory