Occupational Therapist

Nexus at Alton; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities

Rewards & Recognition

Job summary

Nexus at Alton is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, helping them regain or improve daily living skills for independence. You will develop individualized plans and work with an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Requires an active IL OT license and preferred SNF/LTC experience. The role emphasizes thorough documentation and adherence to state and federal regulations within a collaborative, supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois license in Occupational Therapy.
• SNF/Long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of current treatment practices.
• Knowledge of PCC Electronic Documentation System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized treatment plans to maximize safety and performance in ADL and IADL.
• Ensure all treatment delivered aligns with the plan of care.
• Monitor patient response and adjust treatment with IDT collaboration.
• Complete documentation thoroughly and in line with regulatory requirements.

Skills

OT license IL

ADL/IADL assessment

Patient care

Team collaboration

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Position Overview:

Evaluate and treat residents to help them regain, maintain, or improve the skills needed for daily living and functional independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing personalized treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).

• Ensure all treatment delivered is in accordance with the established plan of care.

• Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.

• Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.

Benefits Offered:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance- Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget

• Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage- Financial protection and peace of mind

• 401(k) with Company Match- Invest in your future with employer contributions

• Generous Paid Time Off- Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays

• Tuition Reimbursement- Advance your education and grow your career

• Career Growth Opportunities- We prioritize internal promotions and professional development

• Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs- Celebrating your hard work regularly

• Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events- Because your efforts deserve recognition

• Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations- We celebrate you

• Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture- Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active/Valid Illinois license in Occupational Therapy

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.

• Current knowledge of treatment practices

• Knowledge of PCC Electronic Documentation System preferred.