Travel Occupational Therapist; OT - in Mchenry, IL
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Healthcare
Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist Location: Mchenry, IL Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $38 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionAllied Travel Careers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in mchenry, Illinois, 60050!
Occupational Therapist – UHC Staffing Occupational Therapist
Location: McHenry, IL
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day), 35 hours/week, No weekend rotation
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $38 per hour
About United Health Care StaffingAt United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day.
Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to identify patient needs and goals
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans focused on functional outcomes
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve independence with activities of daily living
- Monitor and document patient progress in the medical record with clear, timely notes
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and support transitions
- Educate patients and families on strategies, adaptive equipment and home programs
- Participate in discharge planning and community referral to sustain gains made in therapy
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with facility standards
- Current Illinois Occupational Therapist license (required)
- NBCOT certification preferred or active credentialing in progress
- Experience in outpatient, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation settings preferred
- Strong clinical reasoning with ability to create functional, patient-centered plans
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work within a multidisciplinary team
- Clear background check and ability to meet facility onboarding requirements
- Graduate degree in Occupational Therapy (Master's or Doctorate) or equivalent entry-level degree
- Skilled in ADL retraining, adaptive equipment recommendations and therapeutic activities
- Proficient with assessment tools and writing measurable treatment goals
- Comfortable documenting in electronic health records and maintaining compliant charting
- Knowledge of safe patient handling, transfers and fall prevention strategies
- Ability to educate patients and caregivers in a clear, encouraging manner
- Time management and caseload prioritization to deliver high-quality care
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Life insurance and basic employee protections for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional credentials
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities to grow your skills
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your clinical expertise
- Flexible scheduling conversations to help fit life outside of work
Ready to start your next adventure as a Occupational Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to or call us at today.
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About United Health Care Staffing
"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?
At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.
We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).
Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.
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