Occupational Therapist: Flexible, Purpose-Driven Rehab

August Healthcare; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

August Healthcare in Durham, NC is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team on a full-time basis. You will provide high-quality, individualized OT services to help residents regain function, increase independence, and improve safety.

We value patient-centered care, clinical excellence, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on residents' quality of life. The role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Current state OT licensure.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Patient-focused and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapy services in accordance with physician orders
• Document evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Collaborate with nursing and interdisciplinary teams
• Participate in care planning and utilization review meetings
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy goals and plans
• Maintain productivity and documentation standards
• Support regulatory compliance and survey readiness

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Team oriented

Documentation

Education

OT degree

Job description

August Healthcare in Durham, NC is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team on a full-time basis. You will provide high-quality, individualized OT services to help residents regain function, increase independence, and improve safety.

We value patient-centered care, clinical excellence, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a direct impact on residents' quality of life. The role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment.