Occupational Therapists Jobs Pay in Kankakee, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $42.69 – $46.96
Average Annual Pay
Range: $88,795 – $97,675
How much do Occupational Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$38.10/hr
Range: $36.29 – $39.92
Annual Rate
$79,250
Range: $75,476 – $83,024
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$44.82/hr
Range: $42.69 – $46.96
Annual Rate
$93,235
Range: $88,795 – $97,675
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$51.54/hr
Range: $49.09 – $54.00
Annual Rate
$107,220
Range: $102,114 – $112,326
Occupational Therapists job description
Occupational Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
