Occupational Therapist (OT)

Powerbackrehabtoyou; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Continuing education with free CEUs

H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance

Exclusive discounts on various services

Job summary

Powerbackrehabtoyou in Morton Grove, Illinois, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to help patients improve their quality of life. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing tailored recovery plans, and delivering occupational therapy. Candidates must possess a valid occupational therapy license, a degree from an accredited program, and initial registration from the NBCOT. The position offers a competitive salary at $50.00/hr and supports continuing education and mentorship for new graduates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop recovery plans.
• Deliver occupational therapy and design individualized programs.
• Collaborate with peers to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Occupational therapy assessment

Patient care planning

Collaboration with peers

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy

Initial registration from NBCOT

Valid occupational therapy license

Job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school. With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care.

Why Powerback?

• Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to full‑time team members and Dental and Vision to part‑time team members.
• Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to full‑time and part‑time team members.
• Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.
• Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.
• H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full‑time role.
• Perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on wireless/TV, home/auto/renters and pet insurance, childcare, eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist, you help patients get well. You assess patient needs, develop recovery plans, and deliver occupational therapy. You design individualized programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance physical abilities and independence, train patients and caregivers, and collaborate with peers to ensure comprehensive care. Your role requires adaptability to patient needs and a genuine commitment to improving their quality of life.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• Initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $50.00 – $50.00 /Hr.