Geriatric Occupational Therapist

Renewal Rehab; Dover (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 interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.

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

Qualifications

• Active license as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois.
• Experience with geriatrics in SNF/post-acute settings preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve mobility, ADLs, cognition, and safety.
• Document in EMR and collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Educate families and caregivers.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Licensed OT (Illinois)

Tools

EMR software

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.