P-Occupational Therapist

Position: Occupational Therapist Location: 102-bed skilled nursing center Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: $39-40 per hour We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at our 102-bed skilled nursing center. As an Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a positive impact on their lives. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities to determine their individual needs and develop appropriate treatment plans - Implement evidence-based interventions and therapeutic activities to improve patients' functional abilities and independence - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients - Provide education and training to patients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment to support their daily activities - Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed - Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with facility policies and state regulations - Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care plans - Stay current with the latest advancements in occupational therapy and incorporate them into practice Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program - Current state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist - Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred - Strong clinical and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Proficiency in electronic medical records and documentation - CPR certification We offer a competitive salary of $39-40 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! Apply now to become our next Occupational Therapist.