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Linda Straka

Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Chicago, IL Amedisys
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
15 years at Amedisys
Gender
Female
Connections
31
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Linda Straka is one of them.
  • 1,118 occupational therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 699 contacts at Amedisys are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical occupational therapist compensation in IL: $73,000 – $122,000 (median $94,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of occupational therapists in IL: Chicago Public Schools (22), Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (19), Select Rehabilitation (19).
  • 3% of occupational therapists in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of occupational therapists in IL have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Skills
Hospitals Inpatient
About Amedisys
Industry
Healthcare Services
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
amedisys.com
Office Location
200 N Hammes Ave, Joliet, IL
Professional Overview

Linda Straka is a Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Amedisys, based in Chicago, IL. As a occupational therapist, Straka contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chicago, IL. They have been with Amedisys for 15 years. Core competencies include Hospitals, Inpatient. Amedisys operates in the Healthcare Services sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit occupational therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to occupational therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Chicago, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Linda Straka located?
Linda Straka is based in Chicago, IL. They are currently affiliated with Amedisys.
What is Linda Straka's specialty?
Linda Straka specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Occupational Therapist.
Where does Linda Straka currently work?
Linda Straka currently works at Amedisys. They have been there for 15 years.
How do I contact Linda Straka for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Linda Straka. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a occupational therapist?
Recruiting occupational therapists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for occupational therapists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a occupational therapist in IL?
occupational therapists in IL typically earn $73,000 to $122,000 annually, with a median of $94,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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