Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) — New Grads Welcome

CAMELLIA GARDENS OF LIFE CARE; Fletcherville (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide direct rehab care in a post-acute setting upon physician referral. You will work within Life Care standards, maintain licensing, and support patients' daily living goals.

Required NBCOT certification at hire (renewal optional), active state licensure, and CPR. New grads are welcome to apply, with orientation and ongoing professional development provided.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification required at hire; renewal optional.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT).
• Current license/registration in applicable state; active in good standing.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation; must stay current.

Responsibilities

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Liaises with patients, families, and other departments to plan for patient needs.
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic goals and treatment plans.
• Oversee and evaluate care provided by OTAs and Rehab Aides.
• Chart timely and accurately; use therapy software appropriately.
• Collaborate on an interdisciplinary team and maintain patient rights and safety.

Skills

NBCOT certification

MS Office proficiency

Email proficiency

Education

BSOT or MSOT

Accredited OT program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Life Care Centers of America seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide direct rehab care in a post-acute setting upon physician referral. You will work within Life Care standards, maintain licensing, and support patients' daily living goals.

Required NBCOT certification at hire (renewal optional), active state licensure, and CPR. New grads are welcome to apply, with orientation and ongoing professional development provided.