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Kelli Sykes

Senior Occupational Therapist

occupational therapist Chicago, IL Select Medical
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
11 years at Select Medical
Gender
Female
Connections
28
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 35,020 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the occupational therapist specialty. Kelli Sykes is one of them.
  • 1,118 occupational therapists are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 710 contacts at Select Medical 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.
Education
Northern Illinois University
Bachelors
1999
Governors State University
Master Of Science
2002
Skills
Patient Recruitment Patient Outcomes Quality Patient Care Occupational Therapy Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
About Select Medical
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
1151 S State St, Chicago, IL
Professional Overview

Kelli Sykes is a Senior Occupational Therapist, currently affiliated with Select Medical, based in Chicago, IL. As a occupational therapist, Sykes contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chicago, IL. They have been with Select Medical for 11 years. Sykes holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Master Of Science, from Northern Illinois University and Governors State University. Core competencies include Patient Recruitment, Patient Outcomes, Quality Patient Care, Occupational Therapy, Traumatic Brain Injury. Select Medical operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 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 Kelli Sykes located?
Kelli Sykes is based in Chicago, IL. They are currently affiliated with Select Medical.
What is Kelli Sykes's specialty?
Kelli Sykes specializes in occupational therapist. Their current role is Senior Occupational Therapist.
Where does Kelli Sykes currently work?
Kelli Sykes currently works at Select Medical. They have been there for 11 years.
What is Kelli Sykes's educational background?
Kelli Sykes attended Northern Illinois University and Governors State University.
How do I contact Kelli Sykes for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Kelli Sykes. 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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