Occupational Therapist - OT

Prime Healthcare; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its outpatient clinic. You will manage a diverse caseload in a community-based setting, focusing on upper extremity rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, and ADL retraining.

The role offers full-time day shifts in a dedicated clinical space, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate.
• National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA and OTAC preferred.

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.
• Functions according to professional practice as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team and in accordance with department and Hospital Policies, state, federal and regulatory requirements.

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate

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

Job description

Overview

• Department: Occupational Therapy
• Schedule:Full-time days
• Facility:Resurrection Medical Center
• Location:7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

Why Work as an Occupational Therapist at Resurrection Medical Center?

• Facilitate Long-Term Functional Independence: Manage a diverse caseload in a community-based setting, focusing on upper extremity rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, and specialized activities of daily living (ADL) retraining.
• Build Meaningful Patient Relationships: Benefit from extended treatment plans that allow you to track patient progress over time and tailor interventions to their specific home and work environments.
• Utilize Specialized Clinical Space: Work in a dedicated outpatient therapy clinic equipped with modern rehabilitation tools, supporting your ability to provide high-quality, evidence-based manual therapy and splinting.

Interview Process:

• Streamlined interview process with minimal steps and quick scheduling
• Clear communication and timely feedback throughout the process
• Fast, efficient decision‑making that respects your time

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

Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.51 to $51.43 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

Full Time

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