Lead Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Nursing Facility

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate, plan, direct and administer OT modalities for residents. The role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability and supporting patients to live within their capabilities.

Responsibilities include supervising OT staff, conducting assessments, documenting care, and collaborating with physicians and families to optimize patient outcomes in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR).
• Preferred experience in skilled nursing facilities or similar healthcare settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Occupational Therapy department and supervise staff and students.
• Assess and treat patients per physician prescriptions and policies.
• Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with documentation standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, staff and families to optimize care plans.
• Participate in education and performance improvement activities.

Skills

OTR certification

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Cambridge Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate, plan, direct and administer OT modalities for residents. The role focuses on restoring function, preventing disability and supporting patients to live within their capabilities.

Responsibilities include supervising OT staff, conducting assessments, documenting care, and collaborating with physicians and families to optimize patient outcomes in a skilled nursing setting.