Occupational Therapist (OT)

Aston Group; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Paid time off

Professional growth

Supportive team

Job summary

Aston Group is seeking a compassionate Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility rehabilitation team in Florida on a per diem basis. The OT will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy to promote independence and safety.

Responsibilities include ADLs training, mobility and cognition focus, progress monitoring, and compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have a master's or doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current OT license in good standing in Florida.
• Geriatric rehabilitation knowledge and Medicare regulations is a plus.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized OT treatment plans.
• Provide therapy focusing on ADLs, mobility, strength, coordination, cognition and safety.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Complete accurate documentation in compliance with Medicare and facility guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care and discharge planning.
• Supervise COTAs as applicable.
• Educate residents and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Education

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Per Diem

We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility rehabilitation team. The Occupational Therapist evaluates residents, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides occupational therapy services to promote independence, safety, and improved quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Provide therapy focused on ADLs, functional mobility, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety.
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in compliance with Medicare and facility guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning.
• Supervise COTAs as applicable.
• Educate residents and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current OT license in good standing in the state of Florida.
• Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of geriatric rehabilitation and Medicare regulations.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Supportive team environment
• Professional growth opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

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