Occupational Therapist

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a per diem Occupational Therapist to provide consultative and therapeutic services for patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiopulmonary disorders. The role supports a rotating schedule with holidays and weekends in a hospital setting.

The position offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and integration into an interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current state OT certification/license required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate required.
• NBCOT/AOTA/OTAC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides consultative and therapeutic OT services within scope of practice to restore function for patients with MSK, neuro, or cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Works in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements; collaborates with interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Professional ethics

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

NBCOT/AOTA/OTAC certification preferred

Job description

Overview

Department: Occupational Therapist

Schedule: PRN- rotating holidays and weekends

Facility: St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital

Location: Chicago, IL60622

**Great opportunity to work PRN and earn extra money for the holidays, those upcoming vacations, or that extra Starbucks you need**

Responsibilities

Provides medically prescribed consultative and therapeutic services within scope of practice in order to restore function and prevent disability for clients or patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular and cardiopulmonary disorders. Performs responsibilities in accordance with department and Hospital Policies, state, federal and regulatory requirements: Title 22 Section 70517, 70519. Functions according to professional practice as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy.

2. Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license.

3. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.

4. National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA and OTAC preferred.

Pay Transparency

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $45.35. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf