Geriatric Occupational Therapist — Flexible FT/PT/PRN

Sweetwater Care; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

Career development

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in the United States seeks a caring Occupational Therapist to join a skilled nursing team, delivering rehabilitative therapy and driving patient recovery. The role includes direct care, documentation, and coordination with the rehabilitation director.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, active state licensure, and at least 1 year in a SNF setting. Compensation ranges from $40 to $55 per hour, with full- or part-time schedules available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
• Active Kansas state license required.
• 1+ years of experience in a skilled nursing facility environment.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive/ADL disorders.
• Develop and implement care plans per standards.
• Provide rehabilitative treatments and therapeutic exercises.
• Document progress and adjust plans accordingly.
• Communicate with supervisor and health team about patient progress.
• Supervise assistants and participate in required trainings.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Active Kansas state license

Job description

Sweetwater Care in the United States seeks a caring Occupational Therapist to join a skilled nursing team, delivering rehabilitative therapy and driving patient recovery. The role includes direct care, documentation, and coordination with the rehabilitation director.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, active state licensure, and at least 1 year in a SNF setting. Compensation ranges from $40 to $55 per hour, with full- or part-time schedules available.