Geriatric OT: Elevate Independence & Quality of Life

Renewal Rehab; Chicago Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 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 with an interdisciplinary team, maintain accurate documentation, and educate patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Assess functional abilities of seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute care.
• Create evidence-based treatment plans to promote independence and safety.
• Deliver interventions to improve quality of life.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including patients, families and staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation and education of patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver individualized OT interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients, families and staff; document progress.

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. You will assess functional abilities, create evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver interventions that promote independence, safety, and quality of life.

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