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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - INPATIENT REHAB (24 HRS/WK WEEKENDS)
Riverside Healthcare —Kankakee, IL
- $41.31 - $55.28 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Hospital
- Inventory management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC —Bourbonnais, IL
- $38 - $48 an hour
- Part-time
- Private practice
- Clinic experience
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Occupational Therapist
Pediatric Developmental Services —Kankakee, IL
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST REGISTRY (TR/PRN)
Riverside Heathcare —Kankakee, IL
- $41.31 - $55.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Hospital
- Inventory management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Occupational Therapist - Per Diem
Renewal Rehab —Kankakee, IL
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- Doctoral degree
- Bachelor of Science
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
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Occupational Therapist - Long Term Substitute
Bradley 61 —Bradley, IL
- Temporary
- School experience
- Classroom
- HIPAA
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - INPATIENT REHAB (24 HRS/WK WEEKENDS)
Riverside Heathcare —Kankakee, IL
- $41.31 - $55.28 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Hospital
- Inventory management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Occupational Therapist Home Health
Centerwell —Kankakee, IL
- $85,400 - $117,500 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Full Time or Part Time Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Mixed Settings!
Pinnacle Occupational Therapy —Watseka, IL
- $44 - $55 an hour
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Inpatient
- Outpatient experience
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Care Transition Liaison - RN, LPN, Physical Therapist, or OT
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice —Iroquois, IL
- $50,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PRN Home Health Occupational Therapist
Elara Caring —Morocco, IN
- Part-time
- Management
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Occupational Therapist
The Menta Education Group —Bourbonnais, IL
- $75,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Occupational Therapist
Iroquois Memorial Hospital & Resident Home —Watseka, IL
- $34.12 - $51.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Geriatrics
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)
Triage Staff —United States
- $1,991 - $3,016 a week
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Travel reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Occupational Therapist - Multiple States
Sweet Home Therapy, LLC —United States
- $60 - $65 an hour
- Contract
- Remote
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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Occupational Therapist - Acute | Relocation to Washington State
PeaceHealth —United States
- $44.11 - $66.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - INPATIENT REHAB (24 HRS/WK WEEKENDS)

Riverside Healthcare -
Kankakee, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$41.31 - $55.28 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Occupational Therapy License

Full Job Description

Overview:

The Licensed Occupational Therapist at Riverside Healthcare provides expert evaluation and treatment to patients experiencing challenges with mobility, function, and daily living skills due to injury, illness, or disability. The role involves developing individualized treatment plans that address patient needs, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and guiding patients toward their goals of improved independence and quality of life. The Licensed Occupational Therapist is an essential member of the rehabilitation team, committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

FTE & Shift

Occupational Therapist | Weekend Registry

Friday/Saturday/Sunday
24 hours/week

Essential Duties

Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients to assess their physical, cognitive, and functional abilities.
Develop customized treatment plans that address the patient's unique needs, focusing on improving mobility, strength, coordination, and daily living skills.
Provide direct therapeutic interventions, including exercises, activities, and use of adaptive equipment to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other therapists, to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
Educate patients and their families about therapy goals, techniques, and ways to continue progress outside of therapy sessions.
Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations, safety protocols, and documentation standards.
Supervise and provide guidance to Occupational Therapist Assistants and other support staff as needed.
Meets the following productivity percentage on outpatient and inpatient rehab and Acute: less than or equal to 79.99 (NI), 80-83.99 (meets), greater that 84 (exceeds).
Participates in Quality Improvement efforts, e.g., Journal Clubs, in-services, Magnet, chart auditing, etc.
As a salaried professional, you may be expected to work above your FTE.
Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.
Participate in occupational therapy care team meetings, case conferences, and continuing education to stay current with best practices in occupational therapy.

Non-essential Duties

Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork as needed.
Assist with inventory management by restocking supplies and reporting equipment needs.
Actively participates in designated marketing programs (inpatient or outpatient)
Contributes to community health initiatives and educational program
Provide mentorship or support to occupational therapy interns or new staff as needed.
Engage in ongoing professional development through attending workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities.

Responsibilities:

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Our Commitment to You:

Riverside Healthcare offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and nationally rated employee well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more so your journey at and away from work is remarkable. Our Total Rewards package includes:

Compensation

Base compensation within the positions pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift differential, on-call
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits - .5 to 1.0 FTE

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Benefits - .001 to .49 FTE:

Paid Leave Hours accrued as you work

Preferred Experience

Prior experience in a healthcare or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Ability to lift and move patients and equipment safely, and to assist with mobility needs as required.
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills with attention to detail and patient safety.

Required Licensure/Education

Masters or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois.

Employee Health Requirements

Exposure to:

Chemicals: Clorazene, Virex, Germicidal wipes, Liquid paper.
Video Display Terminals: Average
Blood and Body Fluids: Overall, there is a minimal risk of exposure to blood and body fluid. Potential risk would be in the event of patient incontinence and open wounds treated in hydrotherapy. There is also some potential for risk in equipment failure such as a catheter or IV breaking.
TB or Airborne Pathogens: Whatever hazards that may exist in patient rooms. Minimal.

Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):

Speech: Needed to give directions.
Vision: Needed to evaluate gestures and movements.
Smell: N/A
Hearing: Needed to adequately communicate.
Touch: Needed for palpation of musculature and skin, to assess temperature, to distinguish between hot/cold, sharp/dull, etc.

Activity/Lifting Requirements

Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:

Sit: 35%
Twist: 2%
Stand: 20%
Crawl: 1%
Walk: 20%
Kneel: 1%
Lift: 5%
Drive: 1%
Squat: 5%
Climb: 2%
Bend: 3%
Reach above shoulders: 1%

The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:

Up to 10 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
Over 100 lbs: Not Required

Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):

Demonstration of proper mechanics for lift/carry; set-up for evaluations, treatment programs.

Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:

Sit: 60
Twist:<5>
Stand: 30
Crawl: <5>
Walk: 30
Kneel: <5>
Lift: <10>
Drive: 0
Squat: <5>
Climb: <5>
Bend: <5>
Reach above shoulders: <5>

Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):

Simple grasp up to 15 lbs.
Normal weight: Often
Pushing &pulling Normal weight: 50-200#
Fine Manipulation: Keyboarding &writing often and for lengthy periods during the day. May also push wheelchairs.

Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: Required elevating table in order to allow room for wheelchair armrests. Operating vehicle for home evaluations.

Environmental Factors & Special Hazards

Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 7
- Outside hours : 1
Temperature: Normal
Range Lighting: Average
Noise levels: Average
Humidity: Normal
Range Atmosphere: Odors, Dust
Special Hazards: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical: General use of exercise equipment and computers, modalities. Chemical additives for whirlpools, disinfectants.
Protective Clothing Required: Gown, gloves or mask when indicated.

Pay Range: USD $41.31 - USD $55.28 /Hr

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