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tmc·Chicago, Illinois
Occupational Therapist · $43 - $46/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 329 posted allied health roles in Chicago, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 16% above the Chicago, Illinois median for allied health roles.
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients and develop personalized care plans to improve functional independence, safety, and quality of life. They will deliver therapeutic activities and ADL training while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
Overview If you’re an Occupational Therapist (OT) who wants to empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy—this is it.
In this role, you’ll provide occupational therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life.
You’ll have the opportunity to follow patient progress over time and deliver truly patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.
Here’s your chance to focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day.
Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) is a trusted therapy provider dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services while creating environments where clinicians feel supported, valued and empowered.
Why This Role Stands Out: Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility and overall quality of life Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work-life balance Provide personalized, patient-centered occupational therapy focused on functional outcomes Deliver high-quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume Thrive in a collaborative, therapist-driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship and clinical autonomy
Evaluate patients and develop personalized care plans focused on functional independence, safety, and quality of life Deliver care through therapeutic activities, ADL training, and adaptive techniques Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care Track patient progress, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and adapt treatment plans based on patient needs and rehabilitation goals
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Generous PTO and paid holidays (including one personal holiday) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Continuing education (CEU) and state licensure reimbursement Mental wellness support program New graduate tuition reimbursement opportunities Career advancement and leadership development
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or license eligible in the state of practice Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Program Interest or experience in skilled nursing, long-term care or geriatric rehabilitation Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults About Therapy Management Corporation: Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents. Our mission is simple: Support clinicians so they can deliver exceptional patient care.
Candidates must be a licensed Occupational Therapist or license-eligible in the state of practice. A graduate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapist program is required.
Market context
Occupational therapist positions in Illinois are typically in steady demand across schools, outpatient settings, and rehabilitation programs, especially for candidates who already hold state licensure. This role is competitive because employers usually want an accredited OT degree, an active Illinois license, and experience that matches the care setting; benefits here include 401k, a flexible schedule, and a referral bonus policy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting so you can confirm fit quickly before applying.