Occupational Therapist (OTR), PRN

Pikes Peak Post Acute; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

River Falls Post Acute in Marietta, SC is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. You will evaluate residents within 24 hours of referral, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (Master's or Doctorate preferred), SC OT license

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy preferred.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred.
• Experience with PCC and Casamba preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents within 24 hours, or one business day, of physician referral when possible.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain physician approval as required.
• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established goals.
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
• Assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
• Supervise COTAs, therapy aides, and students per state regulations.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and discharge planning.
• Complete evaluations, treatment notes, progress notes, and required documentation timely.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals and discharge recommendations.
• Recommend and facilitate acquisition of adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment as appropriate.
• Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment.
• Conduct in-service education and training for facility staff as needed.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Experience in skilled nursing/rehabilitation/long-term care

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Casamba

Job description

About Us

Occupational Therapist (OTR) – PRN

$45–$50/hour

Marietta, SC

About Us

River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch. Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun work environment led by a one-of-a-kind Administrator. Our close-knit team is committed to providing exceptional care while creating a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and valued.

If you're looking for flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, we'd love to meet you.

• Competitive pay: $45–$50/hr
• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Reliable hours available
• PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative therapy department

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will evaluate and treat residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents within 24 hours, or one business day, of physician referral when possible
• Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain physician approval as required
• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established goals
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), therapy aides, and students in accordance with state practice regulations
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, utilization review meetings, and discharge planning activities
• Complete evaluations, treatment notes, progress notes, and required documentation accurately and timely
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, maintenance programs, and discharge recommendations
• Recommend and facilitate acquisition of adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment as appropriate
• Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment
• Conduct in-service education and training for facility staff as needed

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
• Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills

Licenses & Certifications

• Current Occupational Therapist license in South Carolina and in good standing
• Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
• Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.