Licensed Occupational Therapist - OTR/L

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist eager to empower patients in reclaiming their independence and enhancing their quality of life? If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in a city that thrives on innovation, art, and rich history your adventure starts here.

Were in search of a full-time, licensed OTR/L to enhance our dynamic, passionate therapy team that cherishes collaboration, creativity, and tangible results. Whether youre a seasoned professional or still navigating the early steps of your career, this position offers an incredible opportunity to make an indelible mark in a city renowned for its bustling energy and diverse experiences.

• Design Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients unique needs and create individualized therapy strategies that facilitate their journey towards functional independence
• Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based methodologies to bolster patients motor abilities, cognitive functions, and daily life skills
• Engage with Multidisciplinary Teams: Collaborate with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to guarantee comprehensive and integrative patient care
• Educate Patients and Families: Instruct individuals and their caregivers on therapeutic methods to encourage continued progress outside the clinical setting
• Evaluate and Document Progress: Monitor clinical advancements and adapt treatment approaches as necessary to keep patients aligned with their goals

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution
• Encouragement for ongoing education and professional certifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
• NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification mandatory

• A commitment to enhancing the lives of others with a genuine passion for fostering independence
• Excellent interpersonal communication, blending empathy with professionalism
• Creative problem-solving abilities to adapt to diverse patient needs
• Confidence to work autonomously as well as in a close-knit interdisciplinary team

• Supportive, collaborative work environment with abundant opportunities for career growth
• Full-time hours with flexible scheduling options
• Access to mentorship and professional development resources
• Utilization of state-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation methods
• Involvement in innovative quality improvement and enhancement initiatives

In this role, you wont just be alleviating symptoms you will aid in restoring everyday routines, nurturing self-confidence, and reigniting a zest for living. From assisting stroke survivors in fine motor skill recovery to guiding orthopedic patients on their journey back to mobility post-surgery, you will harness your expertise to deliver patient-centered care that cultivates resilience.

This environment values depth over checklists, where every patient represents a unique story, and each therapy session is a pivotal moment in their recovery journey. Collaboration is keyas you partner with fellow therapists, medical professionals, and support staff to co-create rehabilitation plans that reflect the individuality of each patient.

We cherish our unique community. Our rehabilitation team goes beyond their daily duties; we uplift one another, share insights, and celebrate achievements together. You will be welcomed into a workspace where your input is valued, your professional growth is nurtured, and your contributions create visible impacts on lives every day.

The backdrop of this journey? Chicago, a city that captivates the imagination with its architectural splendor and cultural vibrancy. Invite the rhythm of the Windy City into your life as you explore its lively streets filled with art movements, diverse cuisines, and music that fills the air. Enjoy spontaneous experiences from the famous skyline views to serene walks alongside Lake Michigan, where relaxation and inspiration coalesce.

This community thrives on creativity, from bustling theaters to hidden art galleries, while maintaining a pace that still allows for leisurely strolls through neighborhood parks and local farmers' markets.

Were in search of a compassionate individual who perceives occupational therapy as more than just work, but as a vocation. If you light up seeing a patient regain the use of their hand, walk with renewed strength, or share an unvoiced story after a long journey youll find a true home here.

Whether you are an established OTR/L or an aspiring new talent ready to make your mark, this is a place for those who bring passion, perseverance, and humility. If the thought of combining exceptional care with a vibrant lifestyle speaks to you youve found the perfect opportunity.

This is more than a job; its an invitation to impact lives profoundly. Here, your work matters it shapes destinies, revitalizes ambitions, and reconstructs what once seemed lost, all in a city celebrated for its blend of energy and tranquility.

If youre eager to grow, contribute, and immerse yourself in a caring community we can't wait to meet you.