Outpatient Occupational Therapist – Sign-On Bonus

Carle Health; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Part-time option

Job summary

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages. It offers sign-on bonuses and relocation options, with flexibility for part-time work. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support patient goals.

You will educate families and patients, supervise rehab staff, and contribute to discharge planning while aligning with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA).
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Illinois (IDFPR).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy (Required).
• Strong communication and patient education skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages.
• Demonstrates safe patient transfers with assistance as needed.
• Educates patients, family, caregivers, students and other staff.
• Documents evaluations and plans of care per policy.
• Supervises COTA and rehabilitation technicians.

Skills

BLS Certification

Licensed OT

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Occupational Therapy

Job description

Carle Health in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages. It offers sign-on bonuses and relocation options, with flexibility for part-time work. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support patient goals.

You will educate families and patients, supervise rehab staff, and contribute to discharge planning while aligning with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.