
Occupational Therapist - FT
Renewal Rehab · Chicago Ridge, IL
- On site
- Full-time
- $80,000 / year
- Chicago Ridge, IL
Job highlights
- Full-time Occupational Therapist role available.
- Work in skilled nursing and long-term care.
- Evaluate, treat, and implement patient care plans.
- Collaborate with team and maintain documentation.
- Must be licensed Occupational Therapist.
About the role
Occupational Therapist - FT
Renewal Rehab, part of the Enhance Therapies family, is seeking a passionate and licensed Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. With over 30 years of excellence, we offer a supportive culture, competitive pay, and industry-leading clinical education.
What We Offer:
- Supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration
- Unparalleled schedule flexibility to fit your lifestyle
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Online CEU credits to support your clinical growth
- Opportunities for promotion, advancement, and internal transfers
- Dynamic partnerships with leading facilities for career stability
- Student mentor program and ongoing professional development
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral bonus program
- Immigration support for H1B candidates
What You'll Do:
- Evaluate and treat patients with functional, cognitive, and ADL impairments
- Create and implement personalized care plans
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality outcomes
- Maintain documentation to meet all regulatory requirements
- Ensure all required physician orders are obtained and up to date
Qualifications:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy (BS, MS, MA, or OTD) from an AOTA-accredited program
- Certified by the NBCOT as an OTR, if required by the state
- Current license as an Occupational Therapist in the state of practice
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- New grads welcome! Mentorship available.
About Enhance Therapies:
Enhance Therapies is a family of therapy companies with over 30 years of experience delivering high-quality rehabilitation services across more than 30 states. Our mission is to empower clinicians and elevate care through innovative programs and unmatched clinical support.
Key skills/competency:
- Occupational Therapy
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Patient Evaluation
- Care Plan Implementation
- Documentation
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Licensed Occupational Therapist
- NBCOT Certified
- Therapy Services
Skills & topics
- Occupational Therapist
- OT
- Rehabilitation
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Long-Term Care
- Patient Care
- Therapy
- Healthcare
- Occupational Therapy Degree
- NBCOT Certified
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Occupational Therapy degree, NBCOT certification, and state license. Emphasize experience with patient evaluations, care plans, and documentation.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your passion for patient care and your interest in Renewal Rehab's supportive culture and professional development opportunities.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your clinical approach, how you handle patient care challenges, and your collaborative skills.
- Showcase your communication skills: Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities during the application and interview process.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for an Occupational Therapist at Renewal Rehab?
- As an Occupational Therapist at Renewal Rehab, you will be responsible for evaluating patients, creating and implementing personalized care plans, collaborating with your team, and maintaining thorough documentation to meet regulatory requirements.
- What qualifications are essential for the Occupational Therapist position at Renewal Rehab?
- Essential qualifications include a degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA-accredited program, NBCOT certification (if required by state), and a current state license as an Occupational Therapist. Strong communication and organizational skills are also crucial.
- Does Renewal Rehab offer support for new Occupational Therapist graduates?
- Yes, Renewal Rehab welcomes new graduates and offers a student mentor program along with ongoing professional development and mentorship to support your growth as an Occupational Therapist.
- What benefits does Renewal Rehab provide for their Occupational Therapists?
- Renewal Rehab offers comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision), 401(k) with match, online CEU credits, opportunities for advancement, and a referral bonus program.
- Is this a full-time or part-time Occupational Therapist position?
- This is a full-time Occupational Therapist position.
- What is the work environment like for an Occupational Therapist at Renewal Rehab?
- The work environment is in a Skilled Nursing Facility/Long-Term Care setting, emphasizing a supportive company culture rooted in mentorship and collaboration.
- Can Renewal Rehab assist with immigration for Occupational Therapists?
- Yes, Renewal Rehab provides immigration support for H1B candidates, including transfers and new filings.
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