Home Health Occupational Therapist
Graham Healthcare Group
Gurnee, IL
3x8 hrs
$80K-100K/yearOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Pet insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Discount program
Qualifications
- Therapist (1 year)
- Other license in Illinois
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters
Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace. If you are a clinician seeking autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and real career growth; this is where you belong.
We are hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a Home Health position providing skilled care to patients in their homes in the Gurnee area. This position is eligible for a $5,000 first year success bonus to reward the accomplishment of key achievements during your first year!
The bonus opportunities extend well beyond your first year. The longer you grow with us, the more we grow your rewards!
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver skilled, patient-centered care in a home health setting, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team that truly supports you
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations focused on activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, and home safety, developing individualized treatment plans to promote independence and quality of life
- Educate and empower patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, use of assistive equipment, energy conservation, and home safety strategies to support safe, confident participation in daily routines
- Think critically, solve problems in real time, and ensure thorough, compliant EMR documentation
- Work independently, but never alone
- Travel to patient homes within assigned territory
Designed for Success
- Dedicated field education team supporting you from Day 1
- Leadership that listens, mentors, and champions your growth
- A collaborative culture where your impact is recognized and your feedback shapes improvement
Benefits That Support Your Whole Life
- Generous PTO
- 401K with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Up to 90% off degrees and certifications through our Purdue University partnership
OT Qualifications
- Active Occupational Therapist, OT license in the state you work
- One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist and the clinical expertise to deliver quality patient care
- Current driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
JR# JR254129
Employer
Graham Healthcare Group
Graham Healthcare Group, a subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC), is comprised of Residential Home Health and Hospice, AHN Healthcare@Home, and Mary Free Bed at Home. Each company offers industry-leading care coordination, healthcare solutions, and clinical expertise to make patients and their families our top priority. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to build a meaningful career by enhancing the quality and consistency of patient care, all while having the flexibility and support from an industry-leading organization.
About Waukegan, IL
- The cost of living in Waukegan, IL is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Waukegan experiences average summer highs of around 81°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
- Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waukegan, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes offer flexible lease terms for travel nurses.
- Waukegan is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are also available, including bus services for getting around the city.
- Waukegan is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- Waukegan offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, as well as art galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and outdoor activities near Lake Michigan.
Browse similar jobs
Occupational Therapist
- Centra Healthcare QIA
- Macomb, IL
- 5x8 hrs, Days
Home Health Occupational Therapist
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Jacksonville, IL
- 5x8 hrs
Home Health Occupational Therapist
- Graham Healthcare Group
- Marion, IL
- 5x8 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus