Clinical Occupational Therapist – On-Site (Chicago)

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

UI Health's Occupational Therapy department in Chicago, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide patient-centered care within a busy hospital setting. You will assess and treat clients, develop intervention plans, and uphold professional standards while collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include direct and indirect patient care, chart reviews, documentation, teaching students, and contributing to program development.

Qualifications

• Licensure or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois; supervision allowed under IDFPR authorization.
• AHA Basic Life Support CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services within clinical competence including assessment and evaluation of factors influencing performance; develop patient-centered intervention plans; implement evidence-based interventions.
• Uphold professional standards and promote quality in practice; participate in teaching students and student clinicians.
• Perform direct patient care and indirect care activities (chart reviews, documentation, team meetings); contribute to department operations and compliance.

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Illinois or eligible to obtain licensure

AHA Basic Life Support CPR Certification

Job description

UI Health's Occupational Therapy department in Chicago, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide patient-centered care within a busy hospital setting. You will assess and treat clients, develop intervention plans, and uphold professional standards while collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include direct and indirect patient care, chart reviews, documentation, teaching students, and contributing to program development.