Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing

Renewal Rehab; Woodland (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab in Illinois is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide 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.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will document progress, educate patients and families, and support staff with best practices.

Qualifications

• OT license and eligibility to practice (state-specific).
• Ability to assess functional abilities in seniors.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities and gait, range of motion, and daily living activities.
• Create and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to promote independence and safety.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and document progress.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Interdisciplinary teamwork

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 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.