Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Newhall Avenue Santa Clarita, CA Job Details Full-time $52 - $56 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Electronic health records (EHR) management Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Santa Clarita Post Acute is currently seeking both full time and per diem Occupational Therapists to join our In-House Team and assume a rewarding position in patient rehabilitation. We value our skilled rehab professionals who can guide patients through personalized therapy and provide ongoing support. As the Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments to help them achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Responsibilities:

Evaluate residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities and functional limitations using standardized assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, resident goals, and physician orders Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, activities of daily living training, cognitive retraining, and environmental modifications Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Communicate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes for residents Educate residents and family members on occupational therapy goals, treatment plans, and home exercise programs Maintain accurate and timely documentation of occupational therapy services provided Participate in team meetings, in-service education, and quality improvement initiatives Maintain current knowledge of occupational therapy practice and relevant regulations

Qualifications:

Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of current occupational therapy practice standards and regulations Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software Join our team and enjoy a range of benefits : Healthcare Dental Vision 401k Paid vacation Sick leave Consistent schedule We are committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents, and we believe that our Occupational Therapist plays a critical role in achieving this goal. We offer competitive wages and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization. If you are a passionate and dedicated occupational therapy professional with experience in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply for this position. IND123