Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

Renewal Rehab; Beardstown (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• State licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Illinois.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care preferred.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities and deliver individualized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based interventions to promote independence and safety.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and document progress meticulously.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on therapy goals and care plans.

Skills

Assessment skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

OT Master’s degree

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. In this role, you will assess functional abilities, create evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver interventions that promote independence, safety, and quality of life. You’ll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients, families, and staff. Enjoy a supportive culture with mentorship, manageable caseloads, and opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact every day.