Occupational Therapist | Murphysboro, Illinois

Murphysboro, IL
Sunbelt Therapy - Hospital - OT Contract Today Apply

Deliver exceptional patient care as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic hospital environment. This contract opportunity gives you the chance to work with a diverse patient population alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team. The role offers exposure across multiple sites, supporting growth and flexibility in your therapy career.

Schedule:

  • 4 shifts at 10 hours each per week
  • Includes 2 weekday shifts and 2 weekend shifts
  • Float between multiple hospital locations as part of your assignment
  • Flexibility with shift scheduling available when needed
  • Qualifications:

  • Valid and current Occupational Therapist license
  • Prior clinical experience in a hospital setting strongly preferred
  • Ability to adapt quickly between different hospital departments and patient care teams
  • Solid knowledge of evidence-based OT practices for acute care and inpatient rehabilitation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, and administer patient-specific occupational therapy interventions
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
  • Document patient progress and therapy plans clearly and accurately in EMR systems
  • Educate patients and families on therapy goals, home exercises, and next steps
  • Actively participate in care transitions as patients are discharged or change status within the hospital
  • Support quality initiatives and workplace safety standards
  • Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work across several leading hospital departments, broadening your clinical expertise
  • Flexible scheduling to help accommodate personal commitments
  • Supportive management that values your professional input and development
  • Fast-paced environment fostering learning and career advancement
  • Advance your therapy career while making a lasting difference in patients’ lives. Apply today to bring your skills and commitment to outstanding care into this impactful hospital-based occupational therapy position!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $27.14 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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