Geriatric Occupational Therapist

Renewal Rehab; Cave-In-Rock (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered care for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute facilities. This onsite role involves evaluating residents, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.

You will document in EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate families and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT with current licensure.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute settings preferred.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and determine functional needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.
• Document in EMR and track progress.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize care.
• Educate families and caregivers on care strategies.

Skills

Resident evaluation

Treatment planning

Evidence-based care

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Family education

Education

OT License

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide patient-centered care for seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute facilities. In this onsite role, you will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety. You’ll document in EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate families and caregivers. Renewal Rehab offers a supportive, collaborative culture, manageable caseloads, opportunities for mentorship and professional growth, and the chance to make a daily impact on seniors’ functional outcomes and quality of life.