Occupational Therapist (OT)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Recognition programs

Appreciation events

Birthday celebrations

Team culture

Job summary

Nexus Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents to regain, maintain, or improve daily living skills and functional independence. You will develop personalized treatment plans and monitor progress within a team-based care model.

Ideal candidates hold an active Illinois license and prefer experience in SNF/long-term care. Proficiency with PCC Electronic Documentation is a plus, and we value collaborative, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois license in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices and methods.
• Familiarity with PCC Electronic Documentation preferred.
• Experience in SNF/long-term care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized treatment plans to maximize ADL/IADL independence.
• Ensure all treatment aligns with the established plan of care.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust interventions with IDT collaboration.
• Complete documentation thoroughly and timely per regulatory requirements.

Skills

Illinois OT license

Current treatment knowledge

PCC documentation familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

Illinois license in Occupational Therapy

Tools

PCC Electronic Documentation System

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.