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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$88,059 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description Location:
Chicago, Illinois Business Unit:
Rush Medical Center Hospital:
Rush University Medical Center Department:
Occupational Therapy•Acute Work Type:
Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5)Shift:
Shift 1Work Schedule:
8 Hr (7:00:00 AM- 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.
Pay Range:
$55.00 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.Summary:
Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery including evaluation, intervention planning, implementation, and reviewing outcome evaluation. The Occupational Therapist (OT) is an active participant in the interdisciplinary team. The OT meets the requirements of all internal and external regulatory bodies. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
- Initial Certification by NBCOT as an OTR
- Meets all state regulatory requirements
- Graduate of an accredited
ACOTE OT
Program.- Basic computer skills.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift, carry, and move items up to 20 pounds.
- Must be able to stand, walk, lift, and push while assisting with patient care.