Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Independence Champion

VISALIA POST ACUTE; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Visalia Post Acute in Visalia, CA is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehab team. This full-time position requires evaluating residents, creating treatment plans, and coordinating with physicians, families, and staff to maximize independence and quality of life.

The OT will supervise COTAs and students, complete documentation, and participate in discharge planning. California license and relevant SNF experience are preferred; Casamba and PointClickCare experience a

Qualifications

• Must hold an active California OT license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents within 24 hours of referral.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Supervise COTAs and support staff.
• Document in medical records and communicate with physicians and families.
• Participate in discharge planning and care coordination.
• Educate residents and caregivers on safety and home programs.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organizational skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Tools

Casamba

PointClickCare

Job description

Visalia Post Acute in Visalia, CA is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehab team. This full-time position requires evaluating residents, creating treatment plans, and coordinating with physicians, families, and staff to maximize independence and quality of life.

The OT will supervise COTAs and students, complete documentation, and participate in discharge planning. California license and relevant SNF experience are preferred; Casamba and PointClickCare experience a