Occupational Therapist

About the position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Chicago, IL. This position offers part-time and PRN opportunities in a SNF/Long-Term Care setting with an established rehab team. The rate range for this position is $50-60 hourly.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities.
• Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Requirements

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support professional growth.
• Supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are valued.