Senior Occupational Therapist — Geriatric Rehab (Full-Time)

Outcome HC; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Outcome HC seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our skilled nursing facility team in Mahoning Post Acute Nursing and Rehab. You will assess residents, create personalized treatment plans, and deliver therapies to improve independence, safety, and functional abilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documentation for billing, and adherence to care standards. A valid OT license and strong clinical reasoning are required, with geriatric experience

Qualifications

• Active OT license in the state.
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric setting preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents’ abilities (physical, cognitive, psycho-social).
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on ADLs, mobility, and safety.
• Provide direct therapy services including therapeutic exercises, ADL retraining, cognitive interventions, and adaptive equipment training.
• Recommend and train residents on assistive devices and adaptive equipment.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries per regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Education

OT license

Job description

Outcome HC seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our skilled nursing facility team in Mahoning Post Acute Nursing and Rehab. You will assess residents, create personalized treatment plans, and deliver therapies to improve independence, safety, and functional abilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documentation for billing, and adherence to care standards. A valid OT license and strong clinical reasoning are required, with geriatric experience