Occupational Therapist

Total Care Therapy; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Therapist-owned culture

Mentorship

Career advancement

Interdisciplinary team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Total Care Therapy is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our Central Ohio team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized plans, and help older adults regain independence through ADLs, cognition, and safe functional performance.

We offer a therapist-owned culture, supportive leadership, and opportunities for career advancement in a growing organization across assisted and independent living communities.

Qualifications

• Current State Occupational Therapist (OT) license required.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and establish individualized OT plans of care.
• Provide skilled OT interventions to improve ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity function, cognition, balance, coordination, and independence.
• Assess and recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Reassess progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) per state regulations.
• Complete timely and accurate EMR documentation.
• Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on home safety, fall prevention, and energy conservation.

Education

OT License

CPR/BLS Certification

Driver's License

Experience in geriatrics/home health/assisted living

Job description

Setting:Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities

Available Locations:

Mount Vernon and ZanesvilleSplit Position

Compensation:Salary (based on years of experience)

Scheduling:Monday-Friday ⎸Full-Time (Weekends available but not required)

Setting:Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities

Available Locations:

• Mount Vernon and ZanesvilleSplit Position

Compensation:Salary (based on years of experience)

Scheduling:Monday-Friday ⎸Full-Time (Weekends available but not required)

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? Join Total Care Therapy (TCT), a therapist-owned and operated company that puts clinicians first.

As we continue expanding throughout Central Ohio, we're seeking clinicians who are committed to helping older adults maximize independence and improve their quality of life.

Why Join Total Care Therapy?

At TCT, we understand what therapists need to succeed because we're therapist-owned and therapist-led.What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Therapist-owned and therapist-focused culture
• Supportive leadership and mentorship
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans that improve independence with activities of daily living, upper extremity function, cognition, and overall safety.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and establish individualized occupational therapy plans of care.
• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to improve ADLs, IADLs, upper extremity function, cognition, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
• Assess and recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
• Reassess patient progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation using the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate residents, caregivers, and facility staff on adaptive techniques, home safety, fall prevention, and energy conservation strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current State Occupational Therapist (OT) License
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required

About Total Care Therapy

Total Care Therapy is a therapist-owned and operated rehabilitation company providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services throughout assisted and independent living communities.

Our mission is to empower individuals to regain independence while creating an environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in investing in our therapists through strong leadership, ongoing support, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement.

With continued expansion throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, including our growing presence in Columbus, there has never been a better time to join our team.

Apply today and become part of the Total Care Therapy team!