Registry Occupational Therapist

Loyola Medicine; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dak

Competitive Shift Differentials

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

403(b) with Employer Match

On Site Fitness Center

Referral Rewards

Perks Program

Job summary

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist for day shift in the Chicago area. The OT evaluates patients, plans and implements therapy programs for inpatients and outpatients with diverse diagnoses, and provides education and discharge planning.

You will supervise OT assistants and students, contribute to program development and research, and serve as a clinical resource for staff. IL licensure is required and CPR is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field or equivalent
• 1-3 years of job-related experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (CPR) required
• IL licensure as an Occupational Therapist required

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and plan/implement an effective Occupational Therapy program for inpatients and/or outpatients
• Provide patient education, consultation and discharge planning
• Supervise and delegate patient care to OT Assistants, Rehab Technicians and OT students
• Contribute to growth of OT Services by assisting with new programs and outcomes/research activities
• Act as an operational and clinical resource for staff in areas of expertise

Skills

Master's Degree

Occupational Therapy

CPR

1-3 years experience

Education

Master's Degree

IL OT Licensure

Job description

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.

If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

What you'll do:

The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients, plans and implements an effective Occupational Therapy program based upon assessment, clinical judgement and psychological sensitivity for inpatients and/or outpatients with diverse diagnoses. Provides patient education, consultation and discharge planning, supervises and delegates patient care to Certified Occupational Therapists Assistants, Rehab Technicians and Occupational Therapy students. Contributes to the growth of Occupational Therapy Services by assisting with the development of new programs and outcomes/research activities; acts as an operational and clinical resource for staff in areas of expertise.

What you’ll need for this job:

• MastersDegree; OccupationalTherapy
• 1-3 years of job related experience preferred
• BasicLifeSupport(CPR)
• IL licensure as an OccupationalTherapist

Perks & Benefits:

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Career Development
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• 403(b) with Employer Match
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
• Referral Rewards
• Perks Program

Compensation:

Pay Range: $32.90-$57.06 per hour

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.