Occupational Therapist jobs in Peoria, IL

Occupational Therapist plans and conducts individualized occupational therapy programs to help patients develop, regain, or maintain their ability to perform daily activities. Teaches patients skills/techniques and how to use adaptive equipment for participating in activities. Being an Occupational Therapist studies, evaluates, and records patients' activities and progress. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapist typically reports to a manager. Typically requires Occupational Therapist certification. Occupational Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupational Therapist
  • OSF HealthCare
  • Peoria, IL FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    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)

     

    Unique Specialty hospital offering multidisciplinary rehab services to an 18 bed Long Term Acute Care Unit and 29 bed Acute Rehab Unit.  Serving a wide variety of diagnosis from acute respiratory therapy , spinal cord injury, stoke and traumatic brain injury this therapy team offers extensive therapy to these patients progressing them to return to their highest level of functionality.

     

    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 program

     

    Expected pay for this position is $34.22 - $40.26/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.

     

    POSITION 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.


    Qualifications

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    Education: 

    • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

    Licensure/Certifications:

    • State license and National Board Certification Occupational Therapy registration
    • Current state driver’s license for those providing Driving Evaluations
    • CPR certification within 90 days of hire​

    Other skills/knowledge:

    • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care appropriate to the population served
    • Strong 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 information
    • Analytical 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 problems
    • Excellent computer skills and the ability to process detailed information in an accurate manner

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Previous work experience as an Occupational Therapist  
    • Valid driver's license

     

     OSF Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Occupational Therapist
  • United States Air Force
  • Colchester, IL FULL_TIME
  • HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabiliti...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • United States Air Force
  • Carthage, IL FULL_TIME
  • HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabiliti...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • United States Air Force
  • Oglesby, IL FULL_TIME
  • HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabiliti...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • United States Air Force
  • Princeton, IL FULL_TIME
  • HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabiliti...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist
  • OSF HealthCare
  • PONTIAC, IL FULL_TIME
  • OverviewMultiple 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) At Saint James John Albrec...
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Lymphedema
  • Carle
  • Bloomington, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Therapy
  • Carle
  • Normal, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Lymphedema
  • Carle
  • Towanda, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Therapy
  • Carle
  • Shirley, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Lymphedema
  • Carle
  • Normal, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Therapy
  • Hiring Now!
  • Bloomington, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Outpatient Therapy
  • Carle
  • Bloomington, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab
  • Hiring Now!
  • Towanda, IL
  • The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Peoria (/piˈɔːriə/ pee-OR-ee-ə) is the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, and the largest city on the Illinois River. Established in 1691 by the French explorer Henri de Tonti, Peoria is the oldest European settlement in Illinois, and is named after the Peoria tribe. As of the 2010 census, the city was the seventh-most populated in Illinois (and the third largest outside the Chicago metropolitan area), with a population of 115,007. The Peoria Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 373,590 in 2011. Until 2018, Peoria was the global and national headquarters for Caterpillar Inc.,...
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Income Estimation for Occupational Therapist jobs
$87,284 to $103,457
Peoria, Illinois area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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