Occupational Therapist — Transform Daily Living & Independence

Myana; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and direct OT treatment to restore independence in daily living activities. The role involves coordinating with patients, families and the care team to achieve meaningful outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s in Occupational Therapy, an Illinois OT license, and CPR/BLS certification. The candidate should be prepared for a hospital-based setting with weekend rotation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Illinois OT license is required to practice.
• CPR or BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, assesses, and plans OT treatment.
• Facilitates patient participation and goals with patient and family.
• Documents care activities following department protocols.
• May supervise OT students or teach courses.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with healthcare team

Patient education

Ability to transfer/position patients

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Illinois License to practice as an Occupational Therapist

CPR or BLS certification

Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and direct OT treatment to restore independence in daily living activities. The role involves coordinating with patients, families and the care team to achieve meaningful outcomes.

The position requires a Master’s in Occupational Therapy, an Illinois OT license, and CPR/BLS certification. The candidate should be prepared for a hospital-based setting with weekend rotation and a comprehensive benefits package.