Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility
Danville, IL
Jackson Therapy Partners
5x8 hrs

Make a meaningful difference as a travel Occupational Therapist in Danville, IL. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to help patients with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities regain or improve daily skills while exploring a new location.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program.
• Active Illinois OT license required to start the assignment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross may be required.
• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility, long-term care, or post-acute care preferred.
• Demonstrated competency with documentation systems used in SNF settings, such as electronic medical records for rehab services preferred.
• Ability to manage caseloads that include geriatric patients, restorative care, and ADL/IADL retraining.
• Client requires candidates who can perform transfers, adaptive equipment recommendations, and therapeutic activity planning.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Skilled Nursing Facility.

Location Highlights

Danville, IL offers a mix of small-city amenities and nearby outdoor recreation. The city is home to the Vermilion County Museum and the historic downtown arts district, both within city limits and a short drive from local neighborhoods. Danville is about 60 miles south of Champaign-Urbana and approximately 10 miles from Lake Vermilion, providing options for urban shopping and waterfront recreation within reasonable commutes. Hikers and birdwatchers can access Kickapoo State Recreation Area and Middle Fork State Fish and Wildlife Area within a 45- to 60-minute drive, supporting an active or quiet lifestyle depending on preference. The area has regional transit connections to nearby cities and a regional airport in Vermilion County, making short trips and weekend travel available. The local community includes a variety of dining options, community theaters, and annual festivals that fit a suburban, small-city lifestyle with cultural and outdoor opportunities.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your commitment to patient care and offer a competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, on-time pay.
• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

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EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.