Hand Therapist & OT – Orthopedic Care & Growth

ILOTA; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Profit Sharing

Continuing Education stipend $2,000/yr

Mentoring period (2–3 months)

Leadership Development Series

Health, life, dental, and vision

401K and disability coverage

Job summary

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute (IBJI) is seeking an Occupational Therapist specializing in outpatient hand therapy to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with upper-extremity conditions. You will collaborate with onsite physicians, therapists, athletic trainers, technicians, and front desk staff to deliver exceptional orthopedic care.

The role offers mentoring for new grads, access to continuing education, and opportunities in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited college or university.
• Illinois licensed.
• Ability to multitask and be a team player.
• Excellent eye-hand coordination and dexterity for orthotic fabrication and activities.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and assist transfers.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial evaluations and establishes functional treatment goals.
• Fabricates or dispenses upper-extremity orthotics as needed.
• Completes written documentation (Initial Evaluation, Progress Summary, Discharge Summary).
• Collaborates with physicians and rehab team to maximize outcomes.
• Supervises Rehabilitation Technicians and supports student involvement.

Skills

Hand Therapy

Orthotics

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (IL)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute (IBJI) is seeking an Occupational Therapist specializing in outpatient hand therapy to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for patients with upper-extremity conditions. You will collaborate with onsite physicians, therapists, athletic trainers, technicians, and front desk staff to deliver exceptional orthopedic care.

The role offers mentoring for new grads, access to continuing education, and opportunities in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary setting.