Occupational Therapist
Blue Stone Therapy·Knoxville, Iowa
Blue Stone Therapy·Knoxville, Iowa
Perform occupational therapy evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence and activities of daily living for adult and geriatric patients. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®
Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Knoxville, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide rehabilitation services to adult and geriatric patients at Accura HealthCare of Knoxville.
This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessments, care plan development, and implementation of treatment programs designed to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), cognitive function, upper extremity strength, range of motion, positioning, and overall functional independence.
What You’ll Do Perform occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care Provide skilled occupational therapy treatment focused on functional and measurable outcomes Address ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, strength, positioning, and discharge planning Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in accordance with regulatory and company standards Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes
What You Bring Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program Current Occupational Therapist license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards
Why Blue Stone Therapy? We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options 401(k) with employer contribution Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays And more Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.
Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Market context
In Iowa, Occupational Therapist openings are often tied to skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation settings, where employers look for candidates who can support functional recovery and discharge planning. These roles can be competitive because a current or eligible Iowa license, accredited OT training, and experience in rehab settings are common screening points. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any SNF or post-acute experience in your application.
