Occupational Therapist Temp to Permanent

Talented Medical Solutions; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Supportive rehabilitation team

Opportunity for permanent placement with benefits

Job summary

A skilled rehabilitation provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their interdisciplinary team in Roseville, California. This contract position allows for the possibility of permanent placement based on performance. The ideal candidate will evaluate residents, create treatment plans, and collaborate with a team to enhance patient recovery and independence. Competitive hourly compensation is offered, with flexible scheduling and benefits upon permanent hire.

Qualifications

• Current California Occupational Therapist license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents' functional abilities and limitations related to ADLs.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength and coordination.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

California Occupational Therapist license

Accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – Contract to Permanent

Location: Skilled Nursing Facility – California

Employment Type: Contract with Opportunity for Permanent Placement

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team at a Skilled Nursing Facility in California. This position will begin as a contract role, with the potential to transition into a permanent, full-time position based on performance and facility needs.

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services to help patients regain independence and improve quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ functional abilities and limitations related to activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans in accordance with physician orders
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve strength, coordination, mobility, and self-care skills
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, progress, and home safety strategies
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with facility, state, and federal regulations
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, nursing staff, and physicians
• Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and Skilled Nursing Facility regulations
• Maintain a safe and supportive therapy environment

Qualifications

• Current California Occupational Therapist license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or post-acute setting preferred (new graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and SNF documentation standards preferred

Schedule & Compensation

• Contract position with competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling options may be available
• Opportunity for permanent placement with benefits based on performance and facility needs

Why Join Us?

• Supportive rehabilitation team and leadership
• Opportunity to transition into a long-term, stable role
• Competitive pay and potential benefits upon permanent hire
• Make a meaningful impact on patients’ recovery and independence