Occupational Therapist — Elevate Independence

sralab; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist to guide evaluation and treatment to restore daily living independence. You will assess impairments, plan interventions, and promote patient participation while collaborating with families and the health care team.

The role requires a Master's in OT, an active Illinois license, and CPR/BLS. Widespread teamwork and ongoing professional development are emphasized in a dynamic clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Illinois license to practice OT.
• CPR or BLS certification required.
• Ability to develop professional development plans and continue education.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, assesses, and plans OT treatment to restore or maximize independence.
• Facilitates patient participation and collaborates with families and team.
• Documents care activities per department protocols and may supervise students.
• Participates in patient care conferences and education for patient/family.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical ability

Patient-centered care

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Illinois OT License

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist to guide evaluation and treatment to restore daily living independence. You will assess impairments, plan interventions, and promote patient participation while collaborating with families and the health care team.

The role requires a Master's in OT, an active Illinois license, and CPR/BLS. Widespread teamwork and ongoing professional development are emphasized in a dynamic clinical setting.