Occupational Therapist-Days

Gateway Regional Medical Center; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 52,031 - 78,054; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer matching

Vacation time and holiday pay

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Job summary

Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois, is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to deliver rehabilitative care. In this role, you will work with patients from various age groups to restore their independence in daily activities through customized treatment plans.

The role requires a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and a current Illinois state license. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a current State of Illinois Occupational Therapist license.
• Current Basic Life Support (AHA or American Red Cross BLS) certification required.
• Previous experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation services to restore function to patients of all ages.
• Establish goals with patients and oversee their progress through education and specialized treatment.

Education

Graduate of Occupational Therapy program from accredited school

Job description

Gateway Regional Medical Center

Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare services to our community, promoting wellness and healing through innovative treatments, advanced technology, and a dedicated team of professionals. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and excellence, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care in a safe and nurturing environment. Together, we strive to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve and to be a trusted partner in their journey to better health.

Position Overview

The Occupational Therapist is a skilled professional who has completed an educational program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Occupational Therapists provide rehabilitation services to restore function to all patients from pediatrics to geriatrics that have suffered an illness or injury. The goal is to return each patient to their maximum level of independence in work, self‑care and leisure. These goals are established by patient‑therapist team and attained through education, exercise, adaptive techniques and equipment, and specialized treatments for a wide variety of diagnoses.

Specifics

• Position: Occupational Therapist
• Department: Occupational Health
• Location: Gateway Regional Medical Center 2100 Madison Ave. Granite City, IL 62040
• Position Status: Full‑time
• Work Schedule: Days

Education Qualifications

• Required: Graduate of Occupational Therapy program from accredited school, with a degree in Occupational Therapy

Certification Qualifications

• Required: Must possess and maintain a current State of Illinois Occupational Therapist license
• Required: Current Basic Life Support (AHA or American Red Cross BLS) certification

Experience Qualifications

• Previous experience preferred
• New Graduates welcome

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Benefits Guide contains all available options.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Vacation time and holiday pay
• Shift differentials
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Pay Range

• The pay range for this position is $37.77-56.66 per hour.

Disclaimer: Pay is determined based on various factors, including education level, years of experience, relevant certifications, and specific skills related to the position. The final compensation package will be discussed with Human Resources to ensure fairness and alignment with the candidate's qualifications.