Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist, OT

La Bella of Alton

3490 Humbert Road

Alton, IL 62002

Join Our In-House Rehabilitation Team!

La Bella of Alton is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Per Diem Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dedicated in-house rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping residents regain independence and improve their quality of life in a collaborative subacute rehabilitation and skilled nursing environment.

As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that promote functional independence, safety, and successful discharge outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' functional abilities and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy services to residents in a subacute rehabilitation and skilled nursing setting.
• Establish functional goals and modify treatment plans based on resident progress.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment programs, adaptive equipment, and home safety recommendations.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care.
• Complete accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in care conferences and discharge planning as appropriate.
• Maintain productivity standards while delivering high-quality, resident-centered care.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and facility regulations.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current CPR certification (preferred).
• Previous experience in skilled nursing, subacute rehabilitation, or long-term care is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Passion for providing exceptional, resident-centered care.

Schedule

• Per Diem (PRN)
• Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
• Weekend availability preferred

Benefits

• Competitive per diem pay
• Flexible work schedule
• Supportive in-house rehabilitation team
• Modern therapy equipment and treatment space
• Collaborative interdisciplinary environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' recovery and independence

Why Join La Bella of Alton?

At La Bella of Alton, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation services through compassionate care, clinical excellence, and teamwork. Our in-house therapy program allows clinicians to collaborate closely with nursing and medical staff to achieve the best possible outcomes for our residents.

If you are passionate about helping others achieve their highest level of independence, we encourage you to apply today!

La Bella of Alton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: From $50. 00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person