Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Trinity-Health

$68K — $118K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • 1-3 years of job-related experience preferred
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (CPR)
  • Licensed to practice as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients and assess their needs for therapy programs
  • Develop and implement effective Occupational Therapy programs
  • Provide patient education and consult on therapy plans
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to assistants and students
  • Contribute to the growth of Occupational Therapy Services
  • Assist in developing new programs and research activities
  • Act as a resource for staff with clinical expertise

Benefits

  • Medical and Dental benefits from Day One
  • Competitive Shift Differentials
  • Opportunities for Career Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement available
  • Participation in Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • 403(b) retirement plan with Employer Match
  • Access to an On-Site Fitness Center
  • Referral Rewards program
  • Perks Program available
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift

Description:

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.

Employment Type: 

Full time 

Shift: 

Day Shift

Mon - Fri 8 - 4:30 pm; Weekends every 4-5 weeks, 1 - 2 holidays per year

What you’ll need for this job:

  • Masters Degree; Occupational Therapy

  • 1-3 years of job related experience preferred

  • Basic Life Support (CPR)

  • IL licensure as an Occupational Therapist

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 

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

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