Occupational Therapists Jobs Pay in Springfield, IL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.49 – $47.84
Average Annual Pay
Range: $90,459 – $99,505
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
$38.81/hr
Range: $36.97 – $40.66
Annual Rate
$80,735
Range: $76,890 – $84,579
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.66/hr
Range: $43.49 – $47.84
Annual Rate
$94,982
Range: $90,459 – $99,505
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.51/hr
Range: $50.01 – $55.02
Annual Rate
$109,229
Range: $104,028 – $114,431
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
