Occupational Therapist, Registry
Listed compensation
$88k-$103k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join UChicago Medicine as a Occupational Therapist – Inpatient, $1,500 Sign-On Bonus in Chicago, IL, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $88,000 - $102,700
- Signing bonus: $1,500.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Non-Union position
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with UChicago Medicine in Chicago, IL, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist performs therapy procedures and consultations across inpatient, pediatric, and hand therapy areas. They are responsible for evaluating patients, establishing treatment plans, and supervising patient care delegated to assistants.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an approved occupational therapy school and hold a current Illinois license. Additionally, NBCOT registration and CPR BLS certification are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 62% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
In Illinois, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (387 salary observations; 748 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,988 salary observations; 20,970 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$95k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $95k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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