Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Occupational Therapist, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patients' independence and quality of life through personalized therapy interventions. In this engaging role, you will assess individual needs, develop tailored care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based practices in our contracted SNF. Your expertise will support this population, helping them achieve their functional goals and improve their overall well-being. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) and functional mobility.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans aligned with clinical goals, medical documentation standards, and evidence-based practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, educators, families, and caregivers to coordinate discharge planning and ensure seamless patient transitions across settings such as inpatient units, outpatient clinics, schools, or home health.
- Provide therapy interventions for individuals
- Assist patients with disabilities in improving motor skills, sensory processing, and adaptive techniques through hands-on therapy and activity modifications.
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) management and document all patient interactions using medical terminology clearly and thoroughly.
- Requirements
- Valid licensure or certification as an Occupational Therapist in California
- Proven experience working in skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, or home health environments or related clinical experience.
- Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy to inform effective treatment strategies.
- Familiarity with medical documentation standards, medical terminology, and electronic health records (EHR) management systems.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams on case management and discharge planning initiatives.
- Excellent communication skills
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person