Geriatric Occupational Therapist: Elevate Daily Living

Kintegra Health; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Total Life Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and enhance daily living activities for seniors in center and home environments. The OT will develop treatment plans, provide exercise recommendations, and support functional mobility and transfers to improve engagement in daily activities.

The role requires an NC license, up-to-date immunizations, and a willingness to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in NC.
• Experience: 2 years preferred, 1 year geriatric population experience minimum.
• Immunizations up to date; medical clearance for communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and regular reassessments (at least every 6 months or as condition changes).
• Develop and implement OT treatment plans and goals; document progress in medical records.
• Educate family, staff, and caregivers on treatment plan components and safety.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team; participate in case conferences and care planning.
• Attend staff meetings and support149 interdisciplinary care for seniors in the community.

Education

Accredited OT program (OT Curriculum)

Job description

Senior Total Life Care is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and enhance daily living activities for seniors in center and home environments. The OT will develop treatment plans, provide exercise recommendations, and support functional mobility and transfers to improve engagement in daily activities.

The role requires an NC license, up-to-date immunizations, and a willingness to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.