A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver skilled therapy services in a skilled nursing facility in California. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and addressing residents’ daily living activities to enhance their independence. The ideal candidate will have an active California OT license and experience in skilled nursing or post-acute settings. Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills are vital for success in this role.
Qualifications
Active California Occupational Therapist license required.
Preferred experience in skilled nursing facilities or post-acute settings.
Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills are necessary.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and reassessments.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Address ADLs including dressing, bathing, toileting, and transfers.
Recommend adaptive equipment and compensatory strategies.
Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Skills
Clinical reasoning
Communication skills
Education
Active California Occupational Therapist license
Job description
A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver skilled therapy services in a skilled nursing facility in California. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, and addressing residents’ daily living activities to enhance their independence. The ideal candidate will have an active California OT license and experience in skilled nursing or post-acute settings. Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills are vital for success in this role.