Geriatric Occupational Therapist — Empower Seniors' Independence

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

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. You will assess abilities, plan evidence-based treatments, and deliver interventions that promote independence and safety.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will maintain accurate documentation and educate patients, families, and staff, contributing to a supportive culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Provide patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings.
• Assess functional abilities and create treatment plans based on evidence.
• Deliver interventions to promote independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and educate patients, families and staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities.
• Create evidence-based treatment plans.
• Deliver interventions that promote independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Educate patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Assessment of functional abilities

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. You will assess abilities, plan evidence-based treatments, and deliver interventions that promote independence and safety.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will maintain accurate documentation and educate patients, families, and staff, contributing to a supportive culture and opportunities for professional growth.