Occupational (Float) Therapist

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Disability insurance

Paternity leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition assistance

Wellness reimbursement

On-site day care

Career development

Shared governance

Equal employment opportunity

Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in northern Illinois is seeking a licensed occupational therapist for a 100% FTE, full-time position at the UW Health 209 9th St Clinic in Rockford. The role features a day shift, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with one weekend day every four weeks and one rotating holiday per year.

The compensation package includes PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, wellness

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Participates in educational programs on an ongoing basis and completes mandatory CEUs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services at the UW Health 209 9th St Clinic.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and clinical education initiatives.

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy program

Tools

Illinois State License

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, Monday -Friday 8-4:30, one weekend day (Sat or Sun) every 4 weeks, one rotating holiday per year. You will work at the UW Health 209 9th St Clinic.

Job Description

100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, Monday -Friday 8-4:30, one weekend day (Sat or Sun) every 4 weeks, one rotating holiday per year. You will work at the UW Health 209 9th St Clinic.

Additional components of compensation may include:

• Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
• Overtime
• On-call pay

At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
• Annual wellness reimbursement
• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
• Strong shared governance structure
• Commitment to employee voice

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program. Required
• Participates in educational programs on an ongoing basis and completes mandatory CEUs. Required

Licenses & Certifications

• Current license from the State of Illinois per department policy. An applicant for employment as an occupational therapist must present acceptable evidence of licensure or authorization to test at the time of employment. An applicant who fails to provide this documentation will not be hired. A new employee will not be allowed to work as an occupational therapist until evidence of licensure eligibility is provided. Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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