Occupational Therapist (OT)
PACS•Walnut Creek, CA
•$55 - $60•Onsite
About The Position
Tice Valley Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team on a full-time basis. If you are passionate about helping residents regain independence, improve their quality of life, and achieve their functional goals, we invite you to apply and become part of our collaborative care team!
Requirements
- Current and valid California Occupational Therapist license.
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and documentation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with residents, families, and an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Dependable, professional, and able to work independently.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, safe, and individualized resident care.
Nice To Haves
- Previous skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents' functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide occupational therapy services to improve residents' strength, mobility, coordination, and independence with daily activities.
- Implement therapeutic interventions based on residents' individual needs and care plans.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, bathing, feeding, and other functional tasks.
- Assess and address safety, mobility, and environmental needs.
- Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate.
- Document evaluations, treatments, progress, and outcomes accurately and timely.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, CNAs, physical therapists, speech therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate residents and caregivers on therapeutic techniques, exercises, and strategies to support independence.
- Recommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices when appropriate.
- Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings.
- Maintain compliance with facility policies, professional standards, and applicable regulations.
- Promote resident dignity, safety, independence, and overall quality of life.
- Perform other occupational therapy-related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay: $55.00–$60.00/hour, DOE
- Full-Time position
- Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Resident-centered work environment
- Work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary healthcare team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
