We seek a dedicated and compassionate
Occupational Therapist, OT/OTR to join our team at a skilled nursing facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify patients' strengths, limitations, and goals
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient's needs and goals
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Educate patients and their families on adaptive techniques and strategies for independent living
- Document patients' progress and update treatment plans as needed
- Stay current with advances in occupational therapy by attending professional development opportunities
REQUIREMENTS:
- New passer/graduates are welcome
- With Skilled Nursing or Long-Term Care, experience is a plus
- Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT) is a plus
- A California license to practice Occupational Therapy is required
- BLS Certifications are required
- Is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards is required
- Interest in working with the geriatric population
- Graduate of a program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- Knowledge of the nursing process and standards of care for skilled nursing facilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic health records
WHAT WE OFFER: We value our team members and provide a supportive and enriching work environment. As part of our organization, you'll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401K, Life Insurance and AD&D, Paid Time Off
- Supportive Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to improving patients' lives
- Positive Work Culture: A team-first atmosphere that prioritizes well-being and work-life balance
- Professional Growth: Access to ongoing training, and mentorship programs.
- Resources and Support: Tools, materials, and technology to help you excel in delivering high-quality care
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by helping them regain their independence and improve their overall well-being. We offer a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth, making this position an ideal next step in your career!
We are open for in-house full time part time, or on-call.