Occupational Therapist - Rehab- Occupational Therapy

Job Type

Position: Full-time, PRN

New Graduates are Encouraged to Apply!

Benefits (for Full-time Employees)

• Flexible scheduling options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
• Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
• Medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts

About Our Facilities

Our organization operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:

• Long-term care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
• Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation: Services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
• Collaborative care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.

The patient demographic may vary slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will play a crucial role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Position Overview: Occupational Therapist (OT)

The Occupational Therapist will deliver direct rehabilitation services in occupational therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT)
• New graduates are welcome to submit their applications
• Participation in community health initiatives/projects as appropriate
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication
• Ability to liaise effectively with patients, families, and support departments
• Knowledge of practices, procedures, and regulations governing post-acute care facilities

Responsibilities

• Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
• Demonstrate proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation
• Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information
• Understand and adhere to organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance
• Exhibit integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct
• Complete mandatory compliance training, including the Code of Conduct
• Supervise and assess the care provided by Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and students
• Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients
• Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language