Geriatric Occupational Therapy Assistant

Renewal Rehab; Odin (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. This on-site role involves delivering compassionate, evidence-based interventions under the direction of an OT to improve safety, functional independence, and quality of life.

You will implement individualized treatment plans, document in the EMR, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and educate patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Current OT Aide license/registration as required by state law.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based OT interventions under the supervision of an OT.
• Document treatment sessions in the EMR with accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to align goals and progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on safety, independence, and activities of daily living.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Patient education

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

Renewal Rehab is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care settings. In this on-site role, you will deliver compassionate, evidence-based interventions under the direction of an OT to improve safety, functional independence, and quality of life. Responsibilities include implementing individualized treatment plans, documenting in the EMR, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and educating patients and caregivers. Join a collaborative, patient-centered culture that offers mentorship, strong clinical resources, manageable caseloads, and opportunities for professional growth focused on quality outcomes in senior care.