Occupational Therapist, Registry

This Occupational Therapy position at UChicago Medicine is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Hyde Park, Illinois.

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy Assessment, Patient Intervention, Clinical Supervision, Patient Care Protocol, Time Management, Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Computer Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Perform occupational therapy assessments and interventions for diverse patient populations in an inpatient setting. Supervise COTAs, technicians, and students while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Mentorship, Professional Development, Clinical Autonomy. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.