Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistOSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Expected pay for this position is $39.13 - $46.03/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a salaried position.Multiple Sign On Bonus Options!$5,000 - 1 year work commitment$10,000 - 2 year work commitment$20,000 - 3 year work commitment(Internal Mission Partners not eligible)OSF Rehabilitation offers an environment for clinicians that is supportive in professional development and offers paid continuing education units, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary! In addition, OSF Healthcare qualifies for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness programOSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of vacation and holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY:The Occupational Therapist assists patients in the restoration of occupational function through evaluation and treatment. Performs examination and evaluation of patients' occupational and functional status including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and integumentary systems as they relate to functional mobility skills. Includes gathering information from the patient chart, patient and family, or other source as appropriate.Join our inpatient rehabilitation team as an Occupational Therapist and help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. In this role, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, provide therapeutic interventions, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support safe and effective recovery.This position manages a diverse acute care caseload, including patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions such as stroke, generalized debility, trauma, cardiopulmonary diagnoses, and complex medical conditions. Therapists play a key role in timely evaluations, treatment progression, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary communication.QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSMaster's or Doctoral degree in Occupational TherapyLicensure/Certifications:State license and National Board Certification Occupational Therapy registrationCurrent state driver's license for those providing Driving EvaluationsCPR certification within 90 days of hireOther skills/knowledge:Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population servedStrong written, oral and interpersonal skills work well with others and to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other treatment team members when gathering and exchanging patient condition informationAnalytical ability to evaluate patients' Occupational and functional status, establish therapy goals, formulate treatment plans consistent with goals, observe patients and document status, and assist techs and assistants in resolving problemsExcellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate mannerPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrevious work experience as an Occupational TherapistValid driver's licenseOSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.