Description

This is a great opportunity for pediatric occupational therapists seeking to advance their career.  This position will serve as a specialty area therapist, focusing on patient care delivery for pediatric services.  Specific areas and settings include outpatient developmental pediatrics and inpatient acute care pediatrics in the NICU, PICU, and general medicine floors at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, Burn Center, and Primary Stroke Center.  Primarily assigned to our Central Campus, which is located in the heart of the Chicago Medical District, the OTII will also mentor and orient other therapists assigned to pediatric service areas, lead the clinical advancement of the pediatric service line, and provide clinical care at the highest level of complexity.  We are looking for a vibrant individual who is a confident clinician, is solution-focused, a flexible, quick-learner, who enjoys mentoring staff and working as a team.  Apply to join a great team of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists who make up the Rehab Department at CCH.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications
Current Illinois Occupational Therapist License
Two (2) years of post-graduate Occupational Therapy Clinical Experience
Completion of a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from an
American accredited college or university or from a foreign Occupational Therapy Program
recognized by the State of Illinois for OT License
Must be certified as an Occupational Therapist with the National Board for Certification in
Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Must have a current CPR certification
Basic computer and keyboarding skills