Occupational Therapist: Lead, Mentor & Deliver Care

Reliant Rehabilitation; Crossett (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (company-paid)

401(k) with employer match

PTO sharing and buy-back programs

Maternity and paternity support

Continuing education programs

Mentorship programs

Clinical leadership development

Tuition loan repayment assistance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Reliant Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services across care communities. You will screen, evaluate, plan, implement, and discharge patients, while guiding and supervising COTAs and rehab technicians to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

You will maintain licensure, stay current with practice standards, and adhere to infection control and regulatory guidelines in a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Holds a current and valid state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy services to patients in alignment with the principles and practices of occupational therapy and Reliant Rehabilitation’s standards.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and facilities while providing high-quality care, including patient screening and evaluation, development and implementation of treatment plans, discharge planning, supervision of assistants and rehab technicians, and case management.
• Uphold professional conduct that reflects Reliant Rehabilitation’s commitment to excellence and comply with all applicable state and federal regulations.
• Enhance patients’ functional abilities through direct provision, oversight, and coordination of occupational therapy services.
• Provide clinical supervision and consultation to Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).
• Supervise COTAs and Rehab Technicians during individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring effective resource utilization and skill development in accordance with State Practice Acts, OBRA, and company policies.
• Contribute to the growth and sustainability of a strong occupational therapy program.
• Advance clinical and professional competencies through collaboration, self-directed learning, and continuing education.
• Maintain a valid state license and stay informed on developments in occupational therapy and healthcare.
• Apply knowledge of relevant billing models and treatment guidelines to deliver care that meets clinical standards and achieves appropriate goals and outcomes.
• Adhere to infection control and environmental safety protocols within the facility.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English for effective communication and documentation

Education

ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program

State license to practice as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Reliant Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services across care communities. You will screen, evaluate, plan, implement, and discharge patients, while guiding and supervising COTAs and rehab technicians to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

You will maintain licensure, stay current with practice standards, and adhere to infection control and regulatory guidelines in a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.