Occupational Therapist (OTR)
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**Occupational Therapist (OTR)**
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**Job Summary**
At Marlora Post Acute Rehabilitation Hospital, our talented and focused staff will work with you, your family, and your healthcare provider, to create a comprehensive and effective care and treatment plan. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at MARLORA POST ACUTE, a warm and welcoming facility specializing in compassionate care and rehabilitation.
**About the Role**
As an 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
**Why Join Our Team? **
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. Our competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement make us an attractive choice for dedicated occupational therapy professionals.
**Apply Now**
Join our team of compassionate and skilled healthcare professionals and help us deliver exceptional care to our residents. Apply for the Occupational Therapist position today!
**Note:** Salary will be discussed during the interview process.