Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents, helping them regain independence in a skilled nursing setting in Long Beach, California.

You will develop individualized plans, use standardized assessments, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and educate residents and families while ensuring compliant documentation.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, ongoing professional growth, and staying current with OT standards.

Qualifications

• California license as an Occupational Therapist is required
• Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably in a skilled nursing facility
• Proficient with electronic medical records

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities and functional limitations using standardized assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and goals
• Provide therapeutic interventions including ADL training and cognitive retraining
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, PTs, and SLPs to coordinate care
• Educate residents and families on goals and home exercises
• Maintain accurate documentation of OT services
• Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
• Stay current with OT practice standards and regulations

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist (CA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Job Summary
At Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital, our talented and focused staff will work with you, your family, and your healthcare provider, to create a comprehensive and effective care and treatment plan. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at MARLORA POST ACUTE, a warm and welcoming facility specializing in compassionate care and rehabilitation.

About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments to help them achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities and functional limitations using standardized assessments

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, resident goals, and physician orders

• Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, activities of daily living training, cognitive retraining, and environmental modifications

• Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary

• Communicate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes for residents

• Educate residents and family members on occupational therapy goals, treatment plans, and home exercise programs

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of occupational therapy services provided

• Participate in team meetings, in-service education, and quality improvement initiatives

• Maintain current knowledge of occupational therapy practice and relevant regulations

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility

• Knowledge of current occupational therapy practice standards and regulations

• Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software

Why Join Our Team?
We are committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents, and we believe that our Occupational Therapist plays a critical role in achieving this goal. Our competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement make us an attractive choice for dedicated occupational therapy professionals.

Note: Salary will be discussed during the interview process.