Lead Occupational Therapist: Elevate Long-Term Care Rehab

California Park Post Acute; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

California Park Post Acute in Chico, CA seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment, goal setting, family education, and thorough documentation according to regulations and community needs. You will advocate for patients, participate in quality assurance, educate staff, and lead performance improvements.

The role requires US licensure as OT, CPR certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, 24-hour

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy.
• In good standing with regulatory agencies and licensing boards.
• CPR Certification, as required for license renewal.
• Experience in long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluations initiated per MD orders and guidelines.
• Develops treatment plan and provides treatment for best functional outcomes.
• Educates staff and third-party payers on benefits and outcomes of intervention.
• Completes documentation including evaluations, progress notes, and monthly reports.
• Keys information into EMR and rehab systems.
• Directs and supervises assistants and rehab aides as applicable.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Communication skills

Occupational Therapy

Education

Graduate of an approved curriculum in Occupational Therapy

Current, active OT license

CPR Certification

Job description

California Park Post Acute in Chico, CA seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide and direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment, goal setting, family education, and thorough documentation according to regulations and community needs. You will advocate for patients, participate in quality assurance, educate staff, and lead performance improvements.

The role requires US licensure as OT, CPR certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, 24-hour