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Home Health Occupational Therapist - $38-54 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health Oak Forest, IL

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist for a job in Oak Forest, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: days Employment Type: Staff OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) - HOME HEALTH CASE MANAGER LOCATION: FAR SOUTH CITY/SUBURBS HOURS: DAYS This position is eligible for up to a $5000.00 sign on bonus You must be employed in the exact position at time of payout. Internal team members are not eligible for this sign on bonus at this time. Major Responsibilities: Assuring and Improving Quality of Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost-effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship. Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropriate tests and measures, and interventions to achieve outcomes. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives. Promotes efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety. Consistently demonstrates the ability to thoroughly and decisively document to support reimbursement and regulatory requirements. Care and Service Coordination: Practices as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following Advocate's MVP of Partnership. Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for all patients, including those with complex problems. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care. Prioritizes and organizes patient care, ensures clear hand-off communication to achieve optimal health outcomes for patients, utilizing excellent communication techniques like SBAR and 5P's. Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates care utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. (As appropriate based on employment status). Actively participates in interdisciplinary case conferences. (As appropriate based on employment status). Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following the Advocate MVP of Excellence. Participates in staff meetings, agency in-services, and educational activities to enhance development and support organizational initiatives. Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice. Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members. Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competency of self and other department members. Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a restorative relationship throughout the healthcare continuum, following Advocate's MVP of Compassion Incorporates an individualized approach to the plan of care, which includes assessment of physical, psychosocial, comfort and wellness needs. Incorporates AHHS Standards of Behavior into interactions with patients, other associates, and physicians. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in goal settings, planning and implementation of care. Seeks consultation and outside referrals as needed. Provides care that routinely exceeds patients and families expectations, as measured by survey instruments. Promotes patient/family knowledge and confidence to safely manage self care, disease process, medications, procedures and infection control prevention. Business Development and Growth: Demonstrates behaviors that enhance productivity and an understanding of financial and economic conditions in the health care environment. Demonstrates adherence to personnel and operational policies. Collaborates and plans patient care with others in the organization to maximize efficiencies and conserve resources. Monitors utilization of resources to achieve excellent health outcomes for patients. Patient Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meet the learning needs of patients and their families. Application of a systematic process involving optimal level of self care for patients and optimal quality of life for patient, family, and significant others following Advocate's MVP of Equality. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and modifies approach as necessary. Provides and adapts appropriate resource material to achieve patient education outcomes, employing health literacy assessments and principles. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Occupational Therapist. Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Illinois Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required. A valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. Education/Experience Required: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensed in the State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure) Able to demonstrate compliance with state continuing education requirements. 1 year of clinical experience or demonstration of strong spectrum of clinical affiliation experience. Has graduated from an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic knowledge of computer use (i.e. Microsoft Word, email access and use) Ability to learn and use computer based scheduling and documentation system. Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and through written reports, with strong documentation skills. Good interpersonal skills. Good time management and self organization skills. Proficient use of all home based therapy equipment and assistive/adaptive devices (balls, bands, weights, dressing aids, etc) Licensed as Occupational Therapist in the State of Illinois Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Extensive travel within geographical boundaries in all extremes of weather and on all types of roads including expressways. Requires adherence to scheduled days and hours of work based on commitment to patient/client and work load assigned. Work environment includes patient or family homes, or assisted living facilities. Requires full range of body motion including: a. Bending, sitting and standing b. Climbing stairs while carrying objects c. Pulling, pushing, reaching, carrying and lifting; (must be able to lift/carry at minimum 25 pounds) d. Assisting and maintaining patient safety with all ADL activities, and transferring patients using standard pivot transfers or with use of transfer board or Hoyer lift e. Providing treatment on standard beds in the home environment This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. COMPENSATION : $35.90-$53.90 hourly based salary We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience and/or training and internal equity. To accompany base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including Sign on Bonus eligible (external candidates) Competitive Pay Referral Bonus Programs Tuition Assistance Mileage reimbursement This position is also incentive pay eligible. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Advocate Aurora Health Job ID R130407. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist (Ot) - Home Health Case Manager Far South Suburbs About Advocate Aurora Health Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and professional development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you’re at one of our 10 Magnet® designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion. Benefits Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Discount program Sign-On bonus

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Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance

United States Air Force Oak Forest, Illinois

KEEPING PIPES FLOWING The Air Force must maintain thousands of miles of fuel and water lines essential to our daily operations. It’s the job of Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance specialists to manage the plumbing, wastewater collection systems, liquid fuel storage and natural gas distribution systems on every base. These professionals are highly trained in a wide variety of areas, including the principles of operation and construction and fire suppression systems in order to keep our bases running smoothly while upholding the highest environmental standards. REQUIREMENTS You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum Education You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements 47 Mechanical (M) and 28 Electronics (E) Qualifications Possession of a valid driver’s license to operate government motor vehicles Freedom from fear of confined spaces Freedom from fear of heights Normal color vision Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

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Munitions Systems

United States Air Force Oak Forest, Illinois

ASSEMBLING OUR AMMO As the world’s leading air force, we work with some of the most advanced weapons known to man. It’s the responsibility of Munitions Systems specialists to manage all aspects of nonnuclear munitions processes. Working with a high attention to detail, they store, assemble, account for and transport weapons systems to complete our missions across the world. REQUIREMENTS You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum Education You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB SCORE REQUIREMENTS 60 Mechanical (M) or 57 Electronics (E) Qualifications Completion of basic munitions systems course Normal color vision Normal depth perception No record of untreated emotional instability or domestic violence Possession of a valid state driver’s license to operate government motor vehicles Completion of a current National Agency Check, Local Agency Checks and Credit Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment Must be a U.S. citizen

Home Health Occupational Therapist - $38-54 per hour

Advocate Aurora Health Oak Forest, Illinois

Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Home Health Occupational Therapist for a job in Oak Forest, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: days Employment Type: Staff OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) - HOME HEALTH LOCATION: FAR SOUTH WEST SUBURBS WITH FOCUS ON JOLIET, LOCKPORT, LEMONT, ORLAND PARK, MOKENA, FRANKFORT, TINLEY PARK AND HOMER GLEN COMMUNITIES. HOURS: DAYS This position is eligible for up to a $5000.00 sign on bonus You must be employed in the exact position at time of payout. Internal team members are not eligible for this sign on bonus at this time. Major Responsibilities: Assuring and Improving Quality of Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost-effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship. Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropriate tests and measures, and interventions to achieve outcomes. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives. Promotes efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety. Consistently demonstrates the ability to thoroughly and decisively document to support reimbursement and regulatory requirements. Care and Service Coordination: Practices as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following Advocate's MVP of Partnership. Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for all patients, including those with complex problems. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care. Prioritizes and organizes patient care, ensures clear hand-off communication to achieve optimal health outcomes for patients, utilizing excellent communication techniques like SBAR and 5P's. Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates care utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. (As appropriate based on employment status). Actively participates in interdisciplinary case conferences. (As appropriate based on employment status). Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care following the Advocate MVP of Excellence. Participates in staff meetings, agency inservices, and educational activities to enhance development and support organizational initiatives. Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice. Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members. Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competency of self and other department members. Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a restorative relationship throughout the healthcare continuum, following Advocate's MVP of Compassion Incorporates an individualized approach to the plan of care, which includes assessment of physical, psychosocial, comfort and wellness needs. Incorporates AHHS Standards of Behavior into interactions with patients, other associates, and physicians. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in goal settings, planning and implementation of care. Seeks consultation and outside referrals as needed. Provides care that routinely exceeds patients and families expectations, as measured by survey instruments. Promotes patient/family knowledge and confidence to safely manage self care, disease process, medications, procedures and infection control prevention. Business Development and Growth: Demonstrates behaviors that enhance productivity and an understanding of financial and economic conditions in the health care environment. Demonstrates adherence to personnel and operational policies. Collaborates and plans patient care with others in the organization to maximize efficiencies and conserve resources. Monitors utilization of resources to achieve excellent health outcomes for patients. Patient Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meet the learning needs of patients and their families. Application of a systematic process involving optimal level of self care for patients and optimal quality of life for patient, family, and significant others following Advocate's MVP of Equality. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and modifies approach as necessary. Provides and adapts appropriate resource material to achieve patient education outcomes, employing health literacy assessments and principles. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Occupational Therapist. Speech-Language Pathology license issued by the state of Illinois Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required Education/Experience Required: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensed in the State of Illinois (or eligible for licensure) Able to demonstrate compliance with state continuing education requirements. 1 year of clinical experience or demonstration of strong spectrum of clinical affiliation experience. Has graduated from an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic knowledge of computer use (i.e. Microsoft Word, email access and use) Ability to learn and use computer based scheduling and documentation system. Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and through written reports, with strong documentation skills. Good interpersonal skills. Good time management and self organization skills. Proficient use of all home based therapy equipment and assistive/adaptive devices (balls, bands, weights, dressing aids, etc) Licensed as Occupational Therapist in the State of Illinois Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Extensive travel within geographical boundaries in all extremes of weather and on all types of roads including expressways. Must be able to provide/arrange own transportation to and from patients homes and branch office. Requires adherence to scheduled days and hours of work based on commitment to patient/client and work load assigned. Work environment includes patient or family homes, or assisted living facilities. Requires full range of body motion including: a. Bending, sitting and standing b. Climbing stairs while carrying objects c. Pulling, pushing, reaching, carrying and lifting; (must be able to lift/carry at minimum 25 pounds) d. Assisting and maintaining patient safety with all ADL activities, and transferring patients using standard pivot transfers or with use of transfer board or Hoyer lift e. Providing treatment on standard beds in the home environment This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 08/01/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. COMPENSATION : $74,672.00-$112,112.00 annual base salary. This position is incentive pay eligible. We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience and/or training and internal equity. To accompany base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including Sign on Bonus eligible (external candidates) Competitive Pay Incentive Pay Eligible Referral Bonus Programs Tuition Assistance Available Mileage reimbursement This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Advocate Aurora Health Job ID R134175. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist (Ot) - Home Health - Far Southwest Suburbs About Advocate Aurora Health Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and professional development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you’re at one of our 10 Magnet designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion. Benefits Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Wellness and fitness programs Mileage reimbursement Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Discount program Sign-On bonus

COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant

ISO Workforce Allliance Oak Forest, IL

ISO Workforce Alliance proudly announces an immediate opening for a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) in Oak Forest, Illinois. DETAILS: 3- 4 days a week. (could allow full time schedule due to make-up sessions) The hours are 8:15-3:30. Days would be Tuesday through Friday offering services for students experiencing social and emotional problems in school The precise job description may fluctuate and is most effectively established through a collaborative dialogue with our client, considering your background, experience, and career aspirations. YOUR EXPERIENCE: Our internal team, composed of accomplished clinicians and educators, has positioned ISO Workforce Alliance as the ultimate destination for career representation in your search for a rewarding new job opportunity. Central to our ethos is an unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. From the moment you submit your application, you will be embraced by a group of passionate professionals dedicated to guiding you toward your career goals, serving as your advocates, confidants, and steadfast allies. You will experience our relentless dedication to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment that prioritizes your unique career aspirations. We will meticulously manage every intricate detail on your behalf, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in what you cherish most- providing exceptional care and unwavering support to your patients and families. Our collaborations with prestigious medical facilities and influential leaders nationwide are anchored in a commitment to excellence, meticulously crafted to advance your career. We empower you to thrive in your profession through advantageous placements, each opportunity paving the way for your success. With ISO Workforce Alliance, you receive: Distinguished, professional representation to key hiring authorities at hospital systems and medical facilities nationwide. An elite team dedicated to guiding you at every juncture, ensuring your timely commencement, impeccable payroll management, and an unparalleled experience. A program that includes reimbursements for association memberships, continuing education, professional development, and/or materials. And of course, you get the usual benefits such as: Premium medical, dental, vision. Paid sick time. Generous 401k match. This is a remarkable opportunity to become part of something exceptional! Submit your application today for immediate and mutual consideration. Contact: [email protected]; send resume for immediate consideration of an interview Catheryne Budzian Executive Director, National Client Partnerships t: 813-588-8019 e: [email protected] w: www.isoworkforcealliance.com Click to Schedule a Meeting "If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else." - Booker T. Washington

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