Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Heritage•Paris, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great PRN Occupational Therapist Opportunity in an Assisted Living Setting in Paris, IL. This role offers a wage range of $50–$56 per hour, based mainly on experience, and includes Illinois PT licensure reimbursement to support professional growth. Join a small, personalized outpatient therapy program that delivers high-quality rehab services directly to residents in the comfort of their own apartments, making a meaningful impact where it matters most. The position offers approximately 3–5 PRN hours per week with flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment, providing an opportunity to build lasting patient relationships. HealthPro Heritage is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development opportunities. The company fosters a collaborative culture built on teamwork, respect, and open communication, and is recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to high-quality care. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, HealthPro Heritage provides clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics, valuing skills and input to make a meaningful difference in the community.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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.