Occupational Therapist (OT) - Early Intervention

Genesis Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Mentorship program

Free CEUs

Travel across U.S.

PowerZone rewards

Clinicians in Action program

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare is seeking a licensed Pediatric Occupational Therapist to provide early intervention services for infants and toddlers in the Greater Chicago area. You will assess, plan, implement, and document OT services under physician orders, and collaborate with families and care teams.

The role includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus, full-time benefits, and opportunities for mentorship and CEU credits as part of ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an ACOTE-accredited OT program.
• Current NBCOT registration.
• Unencumbered OT license in the practicing state.
• Temporary or full credential required.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services to children birth to three.
• Performs evaluations and IFSP updates.
• Establishes treatment schedule and delivers services per IFSP.
• Educates families and caregivers.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Customer relationships

Mature judgment

Empathy

Education

ACOTE OT degree

NBCOT registration

OT license

Temporary/Full credential

Job description

Overview

$3,000 Sign On Bonus Offered!

Powerback Pediatrics offers high-quality early intervention services for infants and toddlers in natural environments, serving the Greater Chicago area!

Why Powerback?

• Benefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer 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
• Travel Program: Our Journey Travel Program allows you to work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role
• Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of services. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

Our Early Intervention Occupational Therapists provide and direct occupational

therapy services to children aged birth to three, including assessment, treatment, program planning and

implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physician’s orders.

• Provides occupational therapy services to children aged birth to three.
• Performs evaluations and assessments and makes updates to the IFSP.
• Establishes treatment schedule and delivers services as mandated in the IFSP.
• Participates in family and caregiver education.

Qualifications

• They must have a Bachelor’s degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
• They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• The Occupational Therapist must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.
• Early Intervention Temporary or Full Credential.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective leadership and customer relationship skills.
• Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems.
• Treats all clients with dignity, compassion, empathy and respect.
• Proven track record with high volume workloads.

Posted Salary Range

USD $52.00 - USD $56.00 /Hr.

Bonus

USD $3,000.00

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an