Licensed OT – Geriatric Rehab & Team Leadership

1 Legacy, Inc; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in California seeks an experienced Licensed Occupational Therapist to enhance patient independence and provide direct care. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, documenting progress, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with knowledge in geriatric rehabilitation and patient care. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with health teams are essential. Join a supportive environment that values patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Availability to work travel or full-time as a Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in California.
• Knowledge in Occupational Therapy evaluations and treatments.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients to restore independent function.
• Document patient services and progress in the medical record.
• Manage Medicare Medical Review and Denials process.

Skills

Occupational Therapy evaluations

Supervision of assistants

Patient treatment documentation

Knowledge of medical terms

Geriatric rehabilitation experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A skilled nursing facility in California seeks an experienced Licensed Occupational Therapist to enhance patient independence and provide direct care. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, documenting progress, and supervising staff. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with knowledge in geriatric rehabilitation and patient care. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with health teams are essential. Join a supportive environment that values patient care and professional development.