Occupational Therapist - SNF Rehab (FT/PRN)

Life Care Centers of America; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Arizona is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing facility setting, following physician referrals and Life Care standards.

You will collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to deliver patient-centered care, establish goals, and document progress. New grads welcome; NBCOT, state licensure, and CPR required. A $15k sign-on bonus is offered for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification required at hire; renewal optional later.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program (BSOT or MSOT).
• Active OT license in good standing in the applicable state.
• CPR certification required at hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Follow established OT treatment plans for patients.
• Establish and adjust functional goals and progress.
• Oversee care provided by OTAs and Rehab Aides.
• Chart patient progress accurately and timely.
• Utilize therapy software and maintain professional documentation.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient-centered care

Documentation

Critical thinking

Education

NBCOT Certification

OT Degree (BSOT/MSOT)

Current State Licensure

CPR Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Email/Communication tools

Job description

Life Care Centers of America in Arizona is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide direct rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing facility setting, following physician referrals and Life Care standards.

You will collaborate with nursing, therapy, and medical staff to deliver patient-centered care, establish goals, and document progress. New grads welcome; NBCOT, state licensure, and CPR required. A $15k sign-on bonus is offered for full-time employees.