Geriatric Occupational Therapist

Renewal Rehab; Rutland Township (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 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. 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.

Qualifications

• Active occupational therapy license to practice in Illinois.
• Ability to evaluate residents and establish treatment plans.
• Experience delivering evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents in skilled nursing and post-acute facilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, mobility, cognition, and safety.
• Document in EMR with accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate families and caregivers on care plans and progress.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR documentation

Education

OT License

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.