No salary listed — similar Occupational Therapist roles pay ~$88k (median of 11 jobs)

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Prava Therapy
Chicago, Illinois

Private Practice Owner - PT, OT, or SLP

Occupational TherapistFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Start your own PT/OT/SLP practice with Prava in Chicago. Flexible schedule, full control.

Join Prava Therapy as a Private Practice Owner (PT/OT/SLP) – Flexible Schedule in Chicago, Illinois. Are you a PT, OT, or SLP who dreams of opening your own practice but don't know where to start? At Prava, we help therapists turn that dream into reality.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Marketing assistance
  • Free insurance credentialing
  • Billing and back-office support
  • Streamlined documentation with AI assistance
  • All-in-one platform
  • Autonomy and flexibility

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Prava Therapy as a Private Practice Owner (PT/OT/SLP) – Flexible Schedule.

Key Responsibilities

You will manage your own private practice while utilizing the Prava platform for administrative, billing, and marketing support. The role focuses on providing high-quality, one-on-one patient care while building your own professional brand.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed as a Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Speech-Language Pathologist. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, along with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Physical therapyOccupational therapySpeech-language pathologyPatient-centered careEntrepreneurshipPractice managementClinical documentationMedical billingInsurance credentialingMarketingPatient communicationScheduling

Speech-Language Pathology — Occupational Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapist listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Occupational Therapist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Occupational Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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About Prava Therapy

Software Development
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Marketing assistance
Free insurance credentialing
Billing and back-office support
Streamlined documentation with AI assistance
All-in-one platform
Autonomy and flexibility