Occupational Therapist (OTR)

HealthPro Heritage; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 77,145 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

HealthPRO Heritage in Centralia, IL is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist (OTR) to provide outpatient/assisted living services in a resident-centered setting. The position offers flexible hours and a $500 sign-on bonus, with wage range $56-$60 per hour based on experience.

You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with the care team to deliver high-quality therapy and improve daily functioning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active state OT license or eligibility.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient communication.
• Ability to perform physical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional function.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Document evaluations, progress, and plans.
• Advocate for clients and connect to community resources.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Treatment planning

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient-centered care

Education

OT degree

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Per Diem Occupational Therapist (OTR) Opportunity in the Senior Living Setting in Centralia, IL. Focus on meaningful, resident-centered care in an Outpatient/Assisted Living setting.

**$500 Sign on Bonus**

• Wage Range: $56-$60 per hour (based on experience)
• Opportunity to provide outpatient therapy services to the senior population
• Flexible Hours!

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.