Compassionate Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Growth

IEP Corp; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in California is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate and treat residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments, helping them achieve independence and quality of life.

You will develop individualized plans, provide interventions, document progress, educate families, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, PTs, and speech therapists to coordinate care.

Qualifications

• Current California license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a healthcare setting, preferably skilled nursing.
• Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities and functional limitations using standardized assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, resident goals, and physician orders.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, ADL training, cognitive retraining, and environmental modifications.
• Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes for residents.
• Educate residents and family members on occupational therapy goals, treatment plans, and home exercise programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of occupational therapy services provided.
• Participate in team meetings, in-service education, and quality improvement initiatives.

Education

California Occupational Therapist license

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in California is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate and treat residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments, helping them achieve independence and quality of life.

You will develop individualized plans, provide interventions, document progress, educate families, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, PTs, and speech therapists to coordinate care.