Senior Occupational Therapist: Mentored, Impactful Care

Renewal Rehab; Seaton (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewal Rehab seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings.

You will assess functional abilities, create evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver interventions that promote independence, safety, and quality of life. Collaborative care with an interdisciplinary team and accurate documentation are essential, along with patient and family education and ongoing mentorship.

Qualifications

• Must have active OT license in Illinois
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred
• Ability to educate patients and families effectively

Responsibilities

• Assess functional abilities of seniors
• Create evidence-based treatment plans
• Deliver interventions to promote independence and safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate documentation
• Educate patients, families, and staff
• Participate in mentorship and manage caseloads

Skills

Assessment of functional abilities

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Mentorship

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Renewal Rehab seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors in skilled nursing and post-acute settings.

You will assess functional abilities, create evidence-based treatment plans, and deliver interventions that promote independence, safety, and quality of life. Collaborative care with an interdisciplinary team and accurate documentation are essential, along with patient and family education and ongoing mentorship.