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Healthcare Jobs in Oak Forest, IL

7 open healthcare jobs in Oak Forest, Illinois, at 5 employers, in 6 occupations. Read from each employer's own job board every day.

Cook County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area · population 26,805 (source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, opens in a new tab) (Census ACS 2020-2024)

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Open in Oak Forest
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Employers hiring
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Kinds of job

Jobs in Oak Forest by occupation

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTC

Certified nursing assistant jobs in Oak Forest

2 open · Certified nursing assistant jobs in Illinois

Home health nurse jobs in Oak Forest

1 open · Home health nurse jobs in Illinois

Hospice nurse jobs in Oak Forest

1 open · Hospice nurse jobs in Illinois

Licensed practical nurse jobs in Oak Forest

1 open · Licensed practical nurse jobs in Illinois

Physical therapist jobs in Oak Forest

1 open · Physical therapist jobs in Illinois

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Kinds of healthcare job in Oak Forest

Open jobs of each kind here, with the hourly pay they post where enough do.

Employers hiring in Oak Forest, IL

What care jobs pay in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area

What BLS measured people employed in the town's main occupations earned across its metro area (May 2025). Each job above shows the pay its employer posts.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131, opens in a new tab))$22.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)$46,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)45,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120, opens in a new tab))$18.36 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)$38,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)108,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$48.31 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)$100,490 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)100,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061, opens in a new tab))$37.54 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)$78,070 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)11,420 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$50.83 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)$105,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)7,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area.

Healthcare jobs near Oak Forest

Towns within thirty-five miles with their own page, nearest first.

Healthcare jobs in Oak Forest, IL: common questions

How many healthcare jobs are open in Oak Forest, IL?

7 open jobs at 5 hospitals, clinics and care employers, read from each employer's own job board every night. The most are for certified nursing assistants (2), caregivers (1), home health nurses (1), hospice nurses (1) and licensed practical nurses (1).

Who is hiring in Oak Forest, IL?

By open jobs on this board: Orion Home Health (3), ALC Health Care Services (1) and Always Best Care Senior Services (1).

What do healthcare jobs pay around Oak Forest?

In the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, BLS measured these median wages in May 2025: nursing assistants $22.57/hr, home health and personal care aides $18.36/hr, registered nurses $48.31/hr and licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses $37.54/hr. Each job here shows the pay its employer posts.

Which towns near Oak Forest have healthcare jobs?

Crestwood, IL (17, 3 mi away), Tinley Park, IL (66, 4 mi away), Palos Heights, IL (99, 4 mi away), Harvey, IL (56, 5 mi away) and Orland Park, IL (84, 5 mi away).

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations names Oak Forest; spellings of the town ("Saint" and "St.", capitals) are matched to one Census place, and a location naming only a facility or a region is not placed in a town. A job's occupation is read from its title. Nearby towns are measured between Census place centers.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Oak Forest, IL, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
  4. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population)
  5. OMB core-based statistical area delineations (July 2023), via the US Census Bureau

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Healthcare jobs in Oak Forest, IL. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/illinois/oak-forest

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