Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

Renewal Rehab; Fairview Heights (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; 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 care settings. 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.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Deliver interventions to improve independence and safety.
• Document accurately and maintain patient records.
• Educate patients, families, and staff; participate in team rounds.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Caseload management

Professional growth

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

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.