Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab

Carle Health

15 days ago

Illinois$34.66per hourFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Carle Health as a Occupational Therapist – Weekend Schedule, PRN Options in United States. Overview The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages. Serves as a role model in the delivery of professional services and as a clinical resource for staff and students.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Functions Demonstrates ability to perform patient transfers with assistance as needed from bed, chair and floor, if applicable.

Is aware of and demonstrates safe and appropriate body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury to self, staff and patients.

Designs an appropriate plan of care that integrates goals, treatment, outcomes, and discharge plan.

Adjusts the care based on patient response and available evidence.

Requirements

Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $34.66 - $59.62/hr

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Carle Health as a Occupational Therapist – Weekend Schedule, PRN Options.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningPatient transfersBody mechanicsPatient educationClinical documentationStroke patient careSupervision of COTARehabilitationBasic life supportIntervention planningOutcome measuresCare coordination

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Position Insights

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Carle Health 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.

Compensation Analysis

Carle Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $59k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $59000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient transfers, Body mechanics, Patient education, Clinical documentation, Stroke patient care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients of all ages while serving as a clinical resource for staff and students. Responsibilities include designing plans of care, performing patient transfers, and collaborating with the medical team to ensure effective rehabilitation outcomes.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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