Geriatric Occupational Therapist: Elevate Daily Living

Image Strategic Partners; Blackwell (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVO Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapist to design and implement plans of care focused on daily living activities and mobility for geriatric residents. The role emphasizes safety, quality of life, and family collaboration within a faith-based care team.

The ideal candidate will hold an OT degree, NBCOT certification, and OK licensure, with demonstrated experience serving older adults and a commitment to maintaining licensure through CEUs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current NBCOT certification required.
• OK licensure in good standing required.
• Ability to meet CEU requirements to maintain licensure.
• Experience with older adults across multiple diagnostic groups preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and fulfill a plan of care focused on ADLs and mobility to enhance resident safety and quality of life.
• Provide occupational therapy services and refer when appropriate per standards and productivity guidelines.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants as allowed by license to ensure proper care.
• Educate patients and families about therapy techniques for carryover into daily life.
• Complete treatment notes, progress notes, recertifications and discharges per Medicare guidelines.

Skills

Geriatric care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

OK state licensure

Job description

NOVO Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapist to design and implement plans of care focused on daily living activities and mobility for geriatric residents. The role emphasizes safety, quality of life, and family collaboration within a faith-based care team.

The ideal candidate will hold an OT degree, NBCOT certification, and OK licensure, with demonstrated experience serving older adults and a commitment to maintaining licensure through CEUs.