Occupational Therapist

PACS

23d•$53•Onsite

About The Position

Victorian Post Acute is a beautiful 90-bed facility located in a prime area with ample parking. We are a rehab-focused team serving both short-term and long-term patients. We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic in-house therapy team. Why Join Us? Diverse Team: Become part of a large team that combines the energy of new graduates with the expertise of seasoned therapists. Hands-On Learning: Gain valuable experience treating a wide variety of patient diagnoses and socioeconomic backgrounds. Supportive Environment: Enjoy excellent teamwork and open communication within our close-knit team. Flexible Scheduling: Choose a schedule that fits your lifestyle, with options such as M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Thurs, or Thurs-Mon. Team-Based Care: Collaborate daily with PTs, OTs, and SLPs to ensure focused patient care and strengthen team skills. Consistent Caseloads: Benefit from manageable caseloads and ethical productivity standards that help reduce burnout while supporting personalized, high-quality care. Approachable Leadership: Work closely with clinical leaders who value rehabilitation and advocate for team needs. Culture of Communication: Thrive in an environment that promotes open dialogue, collaboration, and positive relationships. Mentorship Opportunities: Receive guidance to enhance your clinical skills and build confidence. Position Highlights: Setting: Short-Term Rehab Program: In-House Therapy Program Opportunities: PRN (as needed) New Grads Welcome!

Requirements

Valid Occupational Therapist License (State of California)

Responsibilities

Develop and implement effective treatment plans in coordination with referring physicians.
Provide direct therapy services according to the approved plan of care.
Train and support Restorative Aides within the nursing department.
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) in patient care and documentation in line with state practice guidelines.
Collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment as necessary.
Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation meetings as required.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, and recertifications according to regulatory standards.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home programs and discharge planning to promote continued independence.
Recommend and coordinate the use of durable medical equipment (DME) to support safe mobility and function (e.g., braces, walkers, grab bars).
Promptly report equipment issues to ensure a safe and functional work environment.